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turn-takings

turn-takings is the plural of turn-taking.

Meaning of turn-taking

Noun

turn-taking (countable and uncountable, plural turn-takings)

  1. Taking turns; alternating.
    Synonyms:
    switching off
  2. (countable) An instance of the one participant taking control of some interaction, usually two-party, such as a conversation, from another.

Questions about turn-takings

What is turn-takings the plural of?
Turn-takings is the plural of turn-taking.

Words near turn-takings in the dictionary

  1. turn-outs
  2. turn-sick
  3. turn-stile
  4. turn-stiles
  5. turn-taking
  6. turn-takings
  7. turn-up
  8. turn-up for the book
  9. turn-up for the books
  10. turn-ups
  11. turn-ups for the book

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