turning

  • 11turning — [[t]tɜ͟ː(r)nɪŋ[/t]] turnings N COUNT If you take a particular turning, you go along a road which leads away from the side of another road. → See also turn Take the next turning on the right. Syn: turn …

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  • 12turning —   Hulina, ka a, lauwili, mola, molamola.     Motions of turning hinges, kū ami ami, ōlepelepe.     Turning point, huliau, kahana …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 13turning — n. 1 a a road that branches off another. b a place where this occurs. 2 a use of the lathe. b (in pl.) chips or shavings from a lathe. Phrases and idioms: turning circle the smallest circle in which a vehicle can turn without reversing. turning… …

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  • 14turning — noun Date: 14th century 1. the act or course of one that turns 2. a place of a change in direction 3. a. a forming by use of a lathe; broadly turnery b. plural waste produced in turning …

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  • 15turning — /terr ning/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that turns. 2. an act of reversing position. 3. the place or point at which anything bends or changes direction. 4. the forming of objects on a lathe. 5. an object, as a spindle, turned on a lathe.… …

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  • 16turning — noun 1》 a place where a road branches off another. 2》 the action or skill of using a lathe.     ↘(turnings) shavings of wood resulting from turning wood on a lathe …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 17turning — noun (C) BrE a road that connects with the one you are on; turn 2 (6) AmE: Take the first turning on the left …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18turning — /ˈtɜnɪŋ/ (say terning) noun 1. the act of someone or something that turns. 2. a place where one road branches off from another. 3. the forming of objects on a lathe. 4. shaping or forming: the turning of verses. {turn + ing1} …

  • 19turning — see it is a long lane that has no turning …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 20Turning Point — or The Turning Point may refer to: * A stationary point, in mathematics * A climax, in narrative structure * A discrimen , one of the two marked points on a cursus or classical period race trackFilm* The Turning Point (1914 film), a silent film… …

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