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turnaround

/ˈtɜːrnəˌraʊnd/ /ˈtɝnəˌraʊnd/

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Emigrante que regresa

(sometimes derogatory) An emigrant heading west on the Oregon Trail who gave up and turned back to the east.

Examples :

"Heavy rains and dwindling supplies meant many hopeful families became turnarounds, abandoning their dreams of Oregon and heading back east. "

Las fuertes lluvias y la disminución de los suministros significaron que muchas familias esperanzadas se convirtieron en emigrantes que regresaban, abandonando sus sueños de Oregón y dirigiéndose de nuevo al este.

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Una sección de panal sin terminar que se devuelve a la colmena

A section of honeycomb that is unfinished and returned to the hive.

Examples :

"The beekeeper carefully collected the turnaround, a section of unfinished honeycomb, and returned it to the hive. "

El apicultor recogió cuidadosamente la sección de panal sin terminar y la devolvió a la colmena.

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Giro, cambio de dirección

The act of turning to face in the other direction.

Examples :

"The basketball player made a turnaround jump shot"

El jugador de baloncesto hizo un lanzamiento en suspensión con giro.

direction action

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Cambio de política, giro

A reversal of policy.

Examples :

"The school district's recent turnaround in its grading policy was met with mixed reactions from parents. "

El reciente cambio de política de calificación del distrito escolar fue recibido con reacciones encontradas por parte de los padres.

politics government business economy

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Tiempo de respuesta, plazo de ejecución

The time required to carry out a task.

Examples :

"They tried to reduce their turnaround on incoming paperwork."

Intentaron reducir su tiempo de respuesta en el papeleo entrante.

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Cambio de rumbo, inversión

A turnabout; a reversal of circumstances.

Examples :

"The company's recent financial problems led to a significant turnaround in their profits. "

Los recientes problemas financieros de la empresa llevaron a un cambio de rumbo significativo en sus ganancias.

business economy achievement finance situation

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Una serie de bocetos de un personaje visto desde diferentes ángulos

A series of sketches of a character as seen from different angles.

Examples :

"The art teacher asked the students to create a turnaround of their favorite character for their project. "

El profesor de arte pidió a los estudiantes que crearan una serie de bocetos de su personaje favorito para su proyecto.

art style character

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Cambio, transición

A cadence linking the end of a verse to the beginning of the next.

Examples :

"The poem used a smooth turnaround at the end of each stanza, seamlessly moving from one idea to the next. "

El poema usó una transición suave al final de cada estrofa, pasando sin problemas de una idea a la siguiente.

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Apoyatura

The notation for the addition of a grace note above then below a given note.

Examples :

"The music teacher explained the turnaround using a simple example on the staff. "

El profesor de música explicó la apoyatura usando un ejemplo sencillo en el pentagrama.

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Parada programada, mantenimiento

The scheduled shutdown of an industrial plant, such as an oil rig, for maintenance and testing.

Examples :

"The oil refinery scheduled a two-week turnaround in October to replace aging equipment and inspect for potential leaks. "

La refinería de petróleo programó una parada programada de dos semanas en octubre para reemplazar equipos antiguos e inspeccionar posibles fugas.

industry technical business machine process work

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Cláusula de rescate

A contractual provision by which, if the studio elects to abandon a film project, the producer has a limited period in which to sell it elsewhere.

Examples :

""The producer exercised the turnaround clause in their contract after the studio decided not to make the movie, giving them one year to find a new studio to finance it." "

El productor ejerció la cláusula de rescate en su contrato después de que el estudio decidiera no hacer la película, dándole un año para encontrar un nuevo estudio que la financiara.

business entertainment media law

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Preparativos, preparación

Preparations for takeoff, such as loading and servicing.

Examples :

"The airplane's turnaround took longer than expected, delaying the next flight. "

La preparación del avión tomó más tiempo de lo esperado, retrasando el próximo vuelo.

vehicle technical job service action process business industry