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TURN AROUND

(noun, verb)
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There are 4 meanings of the phrase Turn Around.

Turn Around - as a noun

Turning in an opposite direction or position

Example: "The reversal of the image in the lens"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reversal11

Turn Around - as a verb

Turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically

Example: "He turned around to face his opponent"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swing aboutswing around

Improve dramatically

Example: "The new strategy turned around sales"

Improve significantly; go from bad to good

Example: "Her performance in school picked up"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pick up

Example Sentences

"The team's performance started to improve after the coach told them to turn around their attitude."
"The company managed to turn around its financial situation after the new CEO took charge."
"The company's reputation drastically improved when it was able to turn around its customer service."
"We need to turn around this project quickly in order to meet the deadline."
"After years of decline, the economy began to turn around and show signs of growth."
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