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turn
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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Superseded by ETRN.


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After running through the high point of the hammer, you must complete the turn on the ball of the left foot by actively driving back to double support as soon as possible.
If you've ever taken a turn on a bike, you already know that the faster you go and/or the sharper the turn, the greater the chance that you'll crash.
Heating and air-conditioning systems in city buildings were adjusted to turn on and off every few minutes, rotating through the many units that serve each building in order to avoid abrupt upswings in energy use.
 
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