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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  turnabout
       n 1: a decision to reverse an earlier decision [syn: reversal,
            change of mind, flip-flop, turnaround]
       2: turning in the opposite direction [syn: reversion, reverse,
           reversal, turnaround]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  turn-about
     adv.
     sequentially; in turn
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en turnabout).

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  turnabout
     n.
     1 The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction
     2 A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change one's mind or
  flip-flop
     3 A merry-go-round. <!--possibly dated, unsure which sense; comes
  from Ch1908-->

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  turn-about
     adv.
     sequentially; in turn
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en turnabout).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  turnabout
     n.
     1 The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction
     2 A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change one's mind or
  flip-flop
     3 A merry-go-round. <!--possibly dated, unsure which sense; comes
  from Ch1908-->

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  turn-about
     adv.
     sequentially; in turn
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en turnabout).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  turnabout
     n.
     1 The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction
     2 A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change one's mind or
  flip-flop
     3 A merry-go-round. <!--possibly dated, unsure which sense; comes
  from Ch1908-->

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  turn-about
     adv.
     sequentially; in turn
     n.
     (alternative spelling of en turnabout).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  turnabout
     n.
     1 The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction
     2 A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change one's mind or
  flip-flop
     3 A merry-go-round. <!--possibly dated, unsure which sense; comes
  from Ch1908-->

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  turnabout
     Englanti n.
     täyskäännös (mielipiteessä tms.), takinkääntö, mielenmuutos

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Turnabout /tˈɜːnɐbˌaʊt/
  الإرتداد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  turnabout /tˈɜːnɐbˌaʊt/ 
  обрат
  A reversal of a decision or opinion

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  turnabout /tˈɜːnɐbˌaʊt/ 
  obrat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  turnabout /tˈɜːnɐbˌaʊt/
  Schwenk , Wende , Umschwung  [übtr.]
        "turnabout in opinion"  - Meinungsumschwung
        "turnabout in policy"  - politischer Schwenk
     Synonym: turnaround
  
   see: energy turnaround
  

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  turnabout /tˈɜːnɐbˌaʊt/
  1. atlıkarınca
  2. aksi yöne veya fikre dönüş.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈtɝnəˌbaʊt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  141 Moby Thesaurus words for "turnabout":
     about-face, about-turn, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment,
     afterthoughts, alteration, amelioration, apostasy, apostate,
     back track, back trail, backing, backing off, backing out,
     backing up, backslider, backsliding, backup, better thoughts,
     betterment, bolter, break, change, change of heart, change of mind,
     changeableness, collaborationist, collaborator,
     constructive change, continuity, conversion, convert, coward,
     defection, defector, degeneration, degenerative change, deserter,
     deterioration, deviation, difference, discontinuity,
     disenchantment, divergence, diversification, diversion, diversity,
     fifth columnist, fitting, flip, flip-flop, gradual change,
     improvement, lapse, mature judgment, melioration, mitigation,
     modification, modulation, mugwump, overthrow, proselyte,
     qualification, quisling, quitter, radical change, rat, re-creation,
     realignment, recidivation, recidivism, recidivist, reclamation,
     reconversion, recreant, redesign, reform, reformation, regress,
     regression, rehabilitation, reinstatement, relapse, remaking,
     renegade, renegado, renegate, renewal, reshaping, restitution,
     restoration, restructuring, retrocession, retrogradation,
     retrogression, retroversion, return, returning, reversal, reverse,
     reversing, reversion, reversionist, reverting, revival,
     revivification, revolution, revulsion, right-about,
     right-about-face, runagate, schismatic, seceder, secessionist,
     second thoughts, separatist, shift, slipping back, strikebreaker,
     sudden change, swingaround, switch, tergiversant, tergiversating,
     tergiversation, tergiversator, total change, traitor, transition,
     turn, turnaround, turncoat, turning, turntail, upheaval, variation,
     variety, violent change, volte-face, worsening
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 旋转,回旋,转变;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 旋转,回旋,转变

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