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English word

turn

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /tɜːn/US /tɜːrn/
noun

the time when somebody in a group of people should or is allowed to do something

verb

to move or make something move around a central point

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And then two months turned into one month, which turned into two weeks.

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