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Definition of turnround noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

turnround

noun
 
/ˈtɜːnraʊnd/
 
/ˈtɜːrnraʊnd/
(British English)
(also turnaround British and North American English)
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  1. the amount of time it takes to unload a ship or plane at the end of one journey and load it again for the next oneTopics Transport by waterc2
  2. the amount of time it takes to do a piece of work that you have been given and return it
  3. a situation in which something changes from bad to good
    • a turnround in the economy
  4. a complete change in somebody’s opinion, behaviour, etc.
    • They remain suspicious about the government's turnround on education policy.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2

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