English-Thai Dictionary

turning

N การกลึง  kan-klung

 

turning

N การ หมุน  kan-muan

 

turning

N จุด เลี้ยว  jud-liao

 

turning

N สิ่ง ที่ หมุน  sing-ti-muan

 

turning point

N จุดวิกฤติ  หัวเลี้ยวหัวต่อ  jud-wi-kid

 

turning point

N จุด เลี้ยว  หัวมุม  หัวเลี้ยว  jud-liao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TURNING

ppr. Moving in a circle; changing; winding.

 

TURNING

n.A winding; a bending course; flexure; meander. 1. Deviation from the way or proper course.

 

TURNINGNESS

n.Quality of turning; tergivesation. [Not in use. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TURNING

TURNING Turn "ing, n.

 

1. The act of one who, or that which, turns; also, a winding; a bending course; a fiexure; a meander. Through paths and turnings often trod by day. Milton.

 

2. The place of a turn; an angle or corner, as of a road. It is preached at every turning. Coleridge.

 

3. Deviation from the way or proper course. Harmar.

 

4. Turnery, or the shaping of solid substances into various by means of a lathe and cutting tools.

 

5. pl.

 

Defn: The pieces, or chips, detached in the process of turning from the material turned.

 

6. (Mil. )

 

Defn: A maneuver by which an enemy or a position is turned. Turning and boring mill, a kind of lathe having a vertical spindle and horizontal face plate, for turning and boring large work. -- Turning bridge. See the Note under Drawbridge. -- Turning engine, an engine lathe. -- Turning lathe, a lathe used by turners to shape their work. -- Turning pair. See the Note under Pair, n. -- Turning point, the point upon which a question turns, and which decides a case.

 

TURNINGNESS

TURNINGNESS Turn "ing *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of turning; instability; tergiversation. [Obs. ] Sir P. Sidney.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

turning

turn ing |ˈtərniNG ˈtərnɪŋ | ▶noun 1 a place where a road branches off another: take the first turning on the right. 2 the action or skill of using a lathe. • (turnings ) shavings of wood or metal resulting from turning something on a lathe.

 

turning circle

turn |ing cir ¦cle ▶noun the smallest circle in which a vehicle or vessel can turn without reversing.

 

turning point

turn ing point |ˈtərnɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt | ▶noun a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, esp. one with beneficial results: this could be the turning point in Nancy's career.

 

Oxford Dictionary

turning

turn |ing |ˈtəːnɪŋ | ▶noun 1 a place where a road branches off from another: take the first turning on the right. 2 [ mass noun ] the action or skill of using a lathe. • (turnings ) shavings of wood resulting from turning wood on a lathe.

 

turning circle

turn |ing cir ¦cle ▶noun the smallest circle in which a vehicle or vessel can turn without reversing.

 

turning point

turn |ing point ▶noun a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, especially one with beneficial results: this could be the turning point in Nigel's career.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

turning point

turning point noun the turning point in their relationship: crossroads, critical moment, decisive moment, moment of truth, watershed, crisis, landmark.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

turning

turning noun take the first turning on the left: turn-off, turn, side road, exit; N. Amer. turnout.

 

turning point

turning point noun it was a turning point in Jack's life: watershed, critical moment, decisive moment, crossroads, crisis, climacteric, moment of truth; landmark.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

turning

turn ing /tə́ː r nɪŋ /→turn 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C ｟英 ｠曲がり角 , 岐路 (｟米 ｠turn )▸ Take the next turning on the right .次の角を右に曲がってください .2 U 回転 ; 方向転換, 変わり目 .3 U ろくろ [旋盤 ]細工 (法 ); 〖～s 〗(旋盤の )削りくず .4 〖the ～〗形作ること, 構成 .～̀ p ó int 1 «…の /…にとっての » 転換期, 節目, 変わり目, 転機 «in /for » ▸ the turning point of a disease 病気の峠 .2 〘測量 〙もりかえ点, 換点 .～̀ r á dius ｟米 ｠ [c í rcle ｟英 ｠](車の )最小回転円 .