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May 27, 2012
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turn•a•bout



Pronunciation: (tûrn'u-bout"), [key]
—n.
1. the act of turning in a different or opposite direction.
2. a change of opinion, loyalty, etc.
3. a reciprocal action; act of doing to someone exactly as that person has done to oneself or another: Turnabout is fair play.
4. a person who changes things; a radical.
5. Chiefly Brit.merry-go-round.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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