turning

Definitions

The action of rotating or revolving around an axis or center.

A point or place where a change of direction occurs.

The process of shaping an object on a lathe.

Examples

The leaves are turning beautiful shades of orange and red as autumn approaches.

She is turning her life around by focusing on her education and career goals.

The car was turning the corner when the traffic light suddenly changed to yellow.

Synonyms

rotating spinning pivoting revolving swiveling twisting gyrating

Antonyms

staying stopping halting remaining fixed stationary unmoving