about-turn
about-turn · about-turns
A turn of 180 degrees, typically in a military formation A turn of 180 degrees, typically in a military formation .
US/əˈbaʊt tɚn/
Meaning
2 senses(UK)A turn of 180 degrees, typically in a military formation .
Total reversal of opinion or attitude .
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From the imperative phrase used in the military.From the imperative phrase used in the military.
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