Main entry: turning
Definition: act of changing in practice or custom
Usage: the law took many turnings over the years
Definition: the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
Usage: he took a turn to the right
Main entry: turning
Definition: the activity of shaping something on a lathe
Main entry: turning
Definition: the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe
Definition: a movement in a new direction
Usage: the turning of the wind
Main entry: turning
Definition: a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe