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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtɝnəˌraʊnd/ · UK /ˈtɜːnəraʊnd/
turnaround means: The time needed to finish a job or return something ready for use.
noun
The time needed to finish a job or return something ready for use.
- We offer a two-day turnaround.
- Can you improve the turnaround time?
- Repairs require a longer turnaround in winter.
A major change in a situation, often from failure to success.
- The company achieved a remarkable turnaround.
- Her goal started the team’s turnaround.
- Sales rose sharply after the turnaround.
A change to a policy or decision that makes it the opposite of what it was.
- The government announced a policy turnaround.
- Her decision marked a complete turnaround on taxes.
- This turnaround surprised the party’s supporters.
A movement in which someone or something turns to face the opposite direction.
- He made a quick turnaround.
- Her turnaround jump shot won the game.
- The dancer finished with a smooth turnaround.
Questions about turnaround
What does turnaround mean?
The time needed to finish a job or return something ready for use.
What is turnaround in other languages?
Türkçe: iş bitirme süresi · Español: plazo de entrega · Français: délai de traitement · Deutsch: Bearbeitungszeit · Italiano: tempo di lavorazione · 日本語: 所要時間
How do you pronounce turnaround?
In American English /ˈtɝnəˌraʊnd/; in British English /ˈtɜːnəraʊnd/.
How do you use turnaround in a sentence?
We offer a two-day turnaround. Can you improve the turnaround time?
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