CHANGE OF DIRECTION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)