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turn around []

turn round (en)

turnaround (en)

n (alternative spelling of|turnaround)

v (transitive|intransitive|reflexive) To physically rotate horizontally 360 degrees.

v (transitive|intransitive|reflexive) To change to the opposite direction from a previous position.

v (transitive|intransitive|reflexive|sports) To reverse the expected outcome of a game, usually from a losing position to a winning one.

v (transitive|business|management) To reverse a trend, usually towards a more favorable outcome; to return (a business, department) to effectiveness, profitability, etc.

v (transitive|idiomatic|colloquial) To be duplicitous.

v (transitive|idiomatic|of an idea) To consider from a different viewpoint.

v (transitive|idiomatic|colloquial) (often with a unit of time) To produce; to output; to generate''

v (idiomatic|buzzword|with "180 degrees") To effect a positive reversal of a trend.

v (idiomatic|buzzword|with "360 degrees") To make a situation worse by trying to make it better.