turning

1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Turn Source: opted

2. n. The act of one who, or that which, turns; also, a winding; a bending course; a fiexure; a meander. Source: opted

3. n. The place of a turn; an angle or corner, as of a road. Source: opted

4. n. Deviation from the way or proper course. Source: opted

5. n. Turnery, or the shaping of solid substances into various by means of a lathe and cutting tools. Source: opted

6. n. The pieces, or chips, detached in the process of turning from the material turned. Source: opted

7. n. A maneuver by which an enemy or a position is turned. Source: opted

8. n. the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course Source: wordnet

9. n. act of changing in practice or custom Source: wordnet

10. n. a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe Source: wordnet

11. n. a movement in a new direction Source: wordnet

12. n. the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe Source: wordnet

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