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half turn

[haf-turn, hahf-] / ˈhæfˌtɜrn, ˈhɑf- /


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Bonmati had cleverly darted into space between Germany defenders Rebecca Knaak and Franziska Kett, before receiving Del Castillo's pass on the half-turn.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

The strike off a half-turn in the box was disallowed after VAR showed Heber was offside.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023

The motor kicks in after about a half-turn of the pedals, but I’ll readily admit to using the twist-throttle to kick-start the bike from a dead stop more than once.

From The Verge • Aug. 8, 2019

It involves a mad sprint down the runway, a half-turn into the vault table and a double back-flip with a full twist in the air.

From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2016

All you have got to do is, go down the first circular stairway you come to, and then make a half-turn.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 by Various