CEFR B2

turnaround

noun

Meaning

A significant or sudden change in a situation, especially from bad to good.

Examples

The team achieved a remarkable turnaround in the second half of the season.
After months of losses, the company reported a turnaround in its financial results.

Synonyms: recovery, reversal, revival, upswing

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turnaround (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈtɜːrnəˌraʊnd/

Definition

A significant or sudden change in a situation, especially from bad to good.

Examples

The team achieved a remarkable turnaround in the second half of the season.
After months of losses, the company reported a turnaround in its financial results.
It took a major effort to engineer a turnaround in public opinion.

How to Use turnaround

turnaround time (collocation): The total time from the beginning to the end of a process. — "The turnaround time for processing applications has been significantly reduced."

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