inturn

Meanings

• Verb

  Turn something inward or back upon itself.

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Variants

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at every turn , by turns , in turn , on the turn , out of turn , to a turn , turn , turns

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to turn', from Old French 'entourner', from en- 'in' + tour 'a turn'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inturn' is also used in various fields such as biology (turning of plant leaves) and mathematics (inversion of functions).

2. In the game of chess, a knight's move is sometimes described as 'inturning' when it makes a L-shape move.

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Related Concepts

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1. Introspection: The act of examining one's own thoughts and feelings.

2. Reflection: Thinking about something carefully, typically to gain insight or learn from past experiences.

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Culture

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In literature, 'inturn' is used to describe introspection or reflection. In music, it can refer to a musical phrase that repeats or turns back on itself.

How to Memorize "inturn"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a spinning top turning inward or a Möbius strip, which turns back on itself.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'inturn' with introspection or turning inward.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Inside Turns Us Round' to remember the meaning of 'inturn'.

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