"take it in turns" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: take it in turns [present, singular, third-person], taking it in turns [participle, present], took it in turns [past], taken it in turns [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<take,,took,taken> it in turns}} take it in turns (third-person singular simple present take it in turns, present participle taking it in turns, simple past took it in turns, past participle taken it in turns)
  1. To take turns.
    Sense id: en-take_it_in_turns-en-verb-xHrjsjIf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English predicates, English terms with placeholder "it", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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