turning

[US]/'tɜːnɪŋ/
[UK]/'tɝnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. rotation; change in direction; a bend or curve in a road
v. to rotate

Phrases & Collocations

turning point

turning left

turning right

turning around

turning back

turning off

slow turning

sharp turning

constant turning

turning tool

turning machine

turning radius

diamond turning

turning center

rough turning

turning circle

turning movement

finish turning

fine turning

cylindrical turning

turning gear

turning head

Example Sentences

turning off to materialism.

the whir of turning wheels.

Take the first turning to the right.

I'm turning you down flat.

turning off for Ripon.

take the first turning on the right.

the snow was turning into brown slush in the gutters.

this could be the turning point in Nigel's career.

The wheels were turning slowly.

This afternoon will be cloudy, turning clear.

an assembly line turning out cars.

It was a turning point in his career.

There is a switch on the wall for turning on the lights.

This place is turning into a jungle already.

The wheels were turning swiftly.

a debate that will go down as a turning point in the campaign.

Larry was turning out to be a drag on her career.

the cliffs forbid any easy turning movement.

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