English noun: turnaround |
1. | turnaround (time) time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip |
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| Synonyms | turnaround time |
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| Broader (hypernym) | work time |
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2. | turnaround (cognition) a decision to reverse an earlier decision |
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| Synonyms | change of mind, flip-flop, reversal, turnabout |
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| Broader (hypernym) | deciding, decision making |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | afterthought, reconsideration, rethink, second thought |
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3. | turnaround (artifact) an area sufficiently large for a vehicle to turn around |
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| Broader (hypernym) | area |
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| Part meronym | drive, driveway, private road, road, route |
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4. | turnaround (act) act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip |
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| Synonyms | turnround |
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| Broader (hypernym) | preparation, readying |
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5. | turnaround (act) turning in the opposite direction |
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| Synonyms | reversal, reverse, reversion, turnabout |
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| Broader (hypernym) | change of direction, reorientation |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | about turn, about-face, u-turn |
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