turnings in English

noun
1
a place where a road branches off another.
take the first turning on the right
2
the action or skill of using a lathe.
noun

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1. Anfractuous definition is - full of windings and intricate turnings : tortuous

2. The passage was narrower here, tapering off into three turnings.

3. Anfractuous definition, characterized by windings and turnings; sinuous; circuitous: an Anfractuous path

4. Anfractuous definition, characterized by windings and turnings; sinuous; circuitous: an Anfractuous path

5. After rethinking the traditional idea of retributive punishment, modern criminal policies have made some turnings.

6. Rather, there will be forks and turnings in the road, to say nothing of the unanticipated bumps.

7. A large excess of magnesium turnings is necessary to prevent the formation of Biallyl (1,5-hexadiene) by a Würtz-coupling reaction

8. All Windsor Sackback Armchairs include: • Ash and oak steam bent parts • Ash turnings • Pine seat • Choose traditional or contemporary legs • Choose proud or flush spindles.

9. But how many pianists alive are so willing to risk so much, to think aloud, to feel their way so openly and generously - even at the cost of wrong turnings?

10. At first Mustapha refused , saying that he had been blindfolded ; but when the robber gave him another piece of gold he began to think he might remember the turnings if blindfolded as before .

11. Although the average speed on dual-Carriageways is higher than on other roads (with the possible exception of motorways) you will still encounter a wide range of hazards, such as cyclists, slow vehicles, traffic lights, cross-roads, side turnings, gateways, etcetera.

12. (c) 1309 aluminium powder, coated, 1346 silicon powder, amorphous, 1869 magnesium or 1869 magnesium alloys, pellets, turnings or ribbons, 2858 zirconium, dry, coiled wire, finished metal sheets, strip (thinner than 254 microns but not thinner than 18 microns), 2878 titanium sponge granules or 2878 titanium sponge powder, 3089 metal powder, flammable, n.o.s.

13. Monthly Averages February 2021 non-ferrous scrap prices SCRAP METALS COPPER No1 heavy copper and wire 285.00 377.50 392.50 No2 heavy copper and wire 270.00 352.50 370.00 Light copper 250.00 335.00 309.00 Red brass solids 200.50 220.00 263.00 Red brass turnings, borings 175.00 95.00 225.00 Yellow brass solids 170.50 210.00 240.00

14. Combustible waste means Combustible waste material which is salvageable, retained or collected for scrap or reprocessing and may include all Combustible fibres, hay, straw, hair, feathers, down, wood shavings, turnings, all types of paper products, soiled cloth trimmings and cuttings, rubber trimmings and buffing, metal fines, and any mixture of the above items, or any other salvageable Combustible waste …

15. To try to rectify this problem, in 1731 he published The Compleat Arbitrator: or, the Law of Awards and Arbitraments under the guise of "a gentlemen of the Middle Temple." This work, a compilation of the practice of arbitration in England, was meant to act as a guide to lawyers through the "windings and turnings" of the system.

16. Anfractuous (adj.) 1620s, "full of windings and turnings," from Latin anfractuosus "roundabout, winding," from anfractus "a winding, turning, a bending round," especially "a circuitous route," also figuratively, in rhetoric, "circumlocution," from am(bi)-"around" (from PIE root *ambhi-"around") + fractus, past participle of frangere "to break" (from PIE root *bhreg-"to break").