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turn
1. Music a melodic ornament that makes a turn around a note, beginning with the note above, in a variety of sequences
2. Theatre chiefly Brit a short theatrical act, esp in music hall, cabaret, etc.

turn [′tərn]
(electricity)
One complete loop of wire.
(mathematics)

(messaging, protocol)TURN - An SMTP command with which a client asks the server to open an SMTP connection to the client, thus reversing their roles.

Superseded by ETRN.


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An older child age 3 and up should understand that if he wants a toy but there are other people who also want the same toy, he is going to have to take turns with each one of them before it is his turn to go again.
For example, people living together often agree to take turns washing up the dishes after meals or taking their children to school," said Professor Andrew Colman.
Players take turns tossing a ball at the cap, trying to make the cap move.
 
 
 
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