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turnaround 1. a. the act or process in which a ship, aircraft, etc., unloads passengers and freight at the end of a trip and reloads for the next trip b. the time taken for this 2. the total time taken by a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle in a round trip turnaround [′tərn·ə‚rau̇nd] (chemical engineering) In petroleum refining, the shutdown of a unit after a normal run for maintenance and repair work, then putting the unit back into operation. (engineering) The length of time between arriving at a point and departing from that point; it is used in this sense for the turnaround of vehicles, ships in ports, and aircraft. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Sufficient resources are especially important in crisis situations in order to be in a position to guarantee fast turn-around-times even then. DesignObjects(TM) will help us improve turn-around-times in design and development of system LSIs and reinforce an IP strategy that has already made Toshiba a force in the System LSI market. |
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