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Definition of turnaround noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    turnaround

     noun
    noun
    NAmE//ˈtərnəˌraʊnd//
     
    [usually singular]
     
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  1. 1the amount of time it takes to unload a ship or plane at the end of one journey and load it again for the next one
  2. 2the amount of time it takes to do a piece of work that you have been given and return it
  3. 3a situation in which something changes from bad to good a turnaround in the economy
  4. 4a complete change in someone's opinion, behavior, etc. They remain suspicious about the government's turnaround on education policy.
See turnaround in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary