Synonyms for turnaround
ˈtɜrn əˌraʊndturn·around

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1. turnaroundnoun

   Synonyms:
   U-turn

2. turnaroundnoun

   The act of turning to face in the other direction.

   Synonyms:
   U-turn

3. turnaroundnoun

   A reversal of policy.

   Synonyms:
   U-turn

4. turnaroundnoun

   The time required to carry out a task.

   They tried to reduce their turnaround on incoming paperwork.

   Synonyms:
   U-turn

5. turnaroundnoun

   A turnabout.

   Synonyms:
   U-turn

6. turnaroundnoun

   A cadence linking the end of a verse to the beginning of the next.

   Synonyms:
   U-turn

7. turnaroundnoun

   The notation for the addition of a grace note above then below a given note.

   Synonyms:
   U-turn

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1. turnaround, turnaround timenoun

   time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip

   Synonyms:
   turnround, reverse, turnabout, flip-flop, reversal, change of mind, turnaround time, reversion

2. reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaroundnoun

   a decision to reverse an earlier decision

   Synonyms:
   reversal, turnabout, setback, about-face, change of mind, black eye, reverse, flip-flop, policy change, volte-face, thong, turn around, turnround, turnaround time, blow, transposition, reversion

3. turnaroundnoun

   an area sufficiently large for a vehicle to turn around

   Synonyms:
   turnround, reverse, turnabout, flip-flop, reversal, change of mind, turnaround time, reversion

4. turnaround, turnroundnoun

   act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip

   Synonyms:
   turnround, reverse, turnabout, flip-flop, reversal, change of mind, turnaround time, reversion

5. reversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaroundnoun

   turning in the opposite direction

   Synonyms:
   reverting, policy change, reversal, turnabout, contrary, relapsing, lapse, about-face, regress, change of mind, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, reverse, atavism, setback, verso, turnaround time, flip-flop, retrogression, black eye, volte-face, turn around, turnround, relapse, blow, transposition, opposite, retroversion, reversion, reverse gear

Matched Categories

1. • Area
   • Change Of Direction
   • Decision Making
   • Preparation
   • Work Time

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1. List of paraphrases for "turnaround":

   u-turn, about-turn, reversal, turnabout, reorganization, recovery, about-face

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1. Jun Seki:

   I love Nissan and I feel bad about leaving the turnaround work unfinished, but I am 58 years old, and this is an offer I could not refuse. It's probably my last chance to lead a company too, it's not about money. In fact, I will take a financial hit since Nissan pays us well.

2. Jamie Roe:

   A place like Macomb County where Barack Obama four years ago won it by 25,000 votes and Donald Trump won it by almost 50,000 votes this time so it was an incredible turnaround.

3. Jennifer Rowland:

   We have to be more patient with their turnaround plan.

4. Nicole DeBlase:

   He's handled things as well as he could. There haven't been big missteps, people would love to see faster progress, but quite honestly too quick is almost a bad thing. You need to be thoughtful when embarking on a turnaround as dramatic as this.

5. Commodore Everette Hoard:

   She was the first superliner ever created and put into service, the Queen Mary and her sister ship, the Queen Elizabeth, were so large and so fast that they could make the Atlantic crossing with just five days at sea with a day on each end for turnaround.