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

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "turnaround":

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

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How to use turnaround in a sentence?

1. The Brazilian:

   They respect me a lot and the results are there, and it has been so nice to be part of the big turnaround the team has seen since the end of 2013.

2. Ric Spooner:

   The weaker U.S. dollar was supportive of commodity prices but another big build in inventory might mean the upside on oil prices is limited until there is some turnaround in U.S. oil production.

3. Christoph Mueller:

   My experience is it's very difficult to create a winning team from existing management, there's nowhere more obfuscation than in the boardroom at the beginning of a turnaround.

4. James Winckler:

   Stock markets around the world are at all time highs and no one is that excited about it, to feel great about the Canadian stock market you need to see a meaningful turnaround in oil and commodities in general, and that's going to hinge on a turnaround in global growth, which I don't believe has occurred.

5. Bouthaina Shaaban:

   We are now in a much better position that we were in... There is real international partnership to combat terror, a big understanding of (our) position and the turnaround that started a year ago is now coming to a full circle.

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