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in turn

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1. in turn - Noun

2. in turn - Adverb

3. in turn - Phrase

Meaning

in proper order or sequence

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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game. Octavio Paz

Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery. Kahlil Gibran

No problem exists in isolation, one must first reduce it to its basic components, then tackle each component in turn. John le Carré

When a sickle is drawn, it in turn draws the tree to which it is hooked. Nigerian Proverb

The man that serves is not prevented from being served in turn. Kikuyu Proverb

We give and take in turn. Latin Proverb

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