"about turn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: about turns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} about turn (plural about turns)
  1. Alternative form of about-turn Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: about-turn
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Verb

Forms: about turns [present, singular, third-person], about turning [participle, present], about turned [participle, past], about turned [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} about turn (third-person singular simple present about turns, present participle about turning, simple past and past participle about turned)
  1. Alternative form of about-turn Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: about-turn
    Sense id: en-about_turn-en-verb-NpWLqFtV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50

Inflected forms

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