TURNABOUT

reversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaround

(noun) turning in the opposite direction

reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround

(noun) a decision to reverse an earlier decision

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

turnabout (countable and uncountable, plural turnabouts)

The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction

A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change of mind or flip-flop

A merry-go-round.

Anagrams

• about turn, about-turn

Source: Wiktionary



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