Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reverse-turn
noun
/rɪˈvɜrs tɜrn/
Definition
A movement in which a person or vehicle turns around to head in the opposite direction.
Examples
- After reaching the dead end, we had to make a reverse turn to get back on the main road.
- The driver executed a reverse turn to follow the detour signs.
Meaning
To perform a turn that changes the direction of travel, often used in driving or navigation contexts.
Synonyms
- U-turn
- about-face
- turnaround
