1. turn about - Noun
2. turn about - Verb
3. turn about - Adverb
(obsolete, intransitive) To revolve.
(dated, intransitive) To reverse one's position; to turn round.
(obsolete, reflexive) To turn (oneself) around.
(transitive) To change or reverse the position of.
(transitive) To turn (something) one way and then another; to move about.
turn about (not comparable)
Synonym of turn and turn about
turn about (plural turn abouts or turns about)
(rare) Alternative spelling of turnabout
turn-about (not comparable)
sequentially; in turn
turn-about (plural turn-abouts)
Alternative spelling of turnabout.
turn-about
At 2:40 pm, during the second lap and near a turn about pylon 3, a trailing aircraft's (LOWERS R-1 N66AN) wing and propeller hit the right wing tip of a leading aircraft (CASSUTT BARTH N7017). Source: Internet
All parts of a rigid merry-go-round or turntable turn about the axis of rotation in the same amount of time. Source: Internet
Most of all I have gained encouragement directly from readers (and dare I admit, an ego boost--though I've got to watch such a creature, always liable to turn about and gobble me whole), and gained insight and support from fellow writers. Source: Internet
The hyperbola has mirror symmetry about its principal axes, and is also symmetric under a 180° turn about its center. Source: Internet
The pursuit for Fox took a turn about eight months ago when the New York-based media firm agreed to sell its assets to Disney for $52.4 billion. Source: Internet