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Noun: turnabout  'tur-nu,bawt
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A decision to reverse an earlier decision
    - reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnaround, U-turn [informal]
     
  2. Turning in the opposite direction
    - reversion, reverse, reversal, turnaround

Derived forms: turnabouts

Type of: change of direction, deciding, decision making, reorientation

Encyclopedia: Turnabout

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Turnbull
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turned
turned on
turned out