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What (who) is about turn - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
About turn; About-face; About face; About Face (disambiguation); About Face (film)

about-face         
n. (esp. AE)
sudden change in attitude
to do an about-face
about-face         
(about-faces)
An about-face is a complete change of attitude or opinion.
Few observers believe the president will do an about-face and start spending more.
= U-turn, volte-face
N-COUNT
about-turn         
  • Taiwanese No U-turn sign
  • Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States.]]
  • [[Contrail]] of a plane that took a U-turn
DRIVING TECHNIQUE USED WHEN SOMEONE PERFORMS A 180° ROTATION
No U Turn; U-Turn; U-ie; Uturn; Flip a bitch; Flip-a-bitch; Flip bitch; U-turn (maneuver); About-turn; U turn; U Turn; One Eighty; U-turns; No U-Turn
(about-turns)
An about-turn is the same as an about-face
. (BRIT; in AM, use about-face
)
N-COUNT

Wikipedia

About Face

About Face may refer to:

  • About-face, a drill command in which a unit or soldier makes a 180-degree turn
Examples of use of about turn
1. Sooraj R Barjatya’s Vivah does a complete about–turn.
2. But if Mr Soro is named prime minister, it will mark an extraordinary about–turn.
3. But the about–turn for export sectors on Friday morning failed to benefit domestic sectors.
4. One is the political about–turn performed by Mr Lula da Silva on taking office.
5. Theyve had to perform an about–turn on their pro–Muslim sympathies of late.