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CHANGE OF DIRECTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of changing the direction in which something is oriented
Synonyms:
change of direction; reorientation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("change of direction" is a kind of...):
change (the action of changing something)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "change of direction"):
turn (the act of turning away or in the opposite direction)
reversal; reverse; reversion; turnabout; turnaround (turning in the opposite direction)
change of course (a change in the direction that you are moving)