turnabout

n.

1. The act of turning about and facing or moving in the opposite direction.
2. A shift or change in opinion, loyalty, or allegiance.
3. A dance or party to which girls invite boys.

noun

The act of changing or being changed from one position, direction, or course to the opposite: inversion, reversal, transposition, turnaround. See change/persist.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a decision to reverse an earlier decision
  Synonyms: reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnaround

Meaning #2: turning in the opposite direction
  Synonyms: reversion, reverse, reversal, turnaround

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - vending

Nederlands (Dutch)
radicale ommezwaai

Français (French)
n. - (lit, fig) volte-face

Deutsch (German)
n. - Wende, Kehrtwendung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μεταστροφή, απότομη μεταβολή

Italiano (Italian)
voltafaccia

Português (Portuguese)
n. - reviravolta (f), carrossel (m)

Русский (Russian)
оборотень

Español (Spanish)
n. - vuelco, cambio completo, tiovivo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vändning, helomvändning, omsvängning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
旋转, 转变, 回旋

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 旋轉, 轉變, 迴旋

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 방향 전환, 배반

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 向きを変えること, 転向, 転回, 回転木馬

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عامل مضرب, أضراب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מפנה, תפנית, שינוי-כיוון‬

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