Read the dictionary definition of turning. All definitions for this word.
1. act of changing in practice or custom
1. the law took many turnings over the years
2. the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
1. he took a turn to the right
3. the activity of shaping something on a lathe
4. the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe
5. a movement in a new direction
1. the turning of the wind
6. a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe
