turning around
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.67 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
present participle and gerund of turn around
Example Sentences
- "Mr. Petraeus’s admission and resignation represent a remarkable fall from grace for one of the most prominent figures in America’s modern military and intelligence community, a commander who helped lead the nation’s wartime activities in the decade after the Sept. 11 attacks and was credited with turning around the failing war effort in Iraq."