Turning
Noun 🎵 2 Syllables (tur · n · in · g)
TURNING
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📖 Definitions & Word Senses
2 Meanings (Polysemy)🔍 Difference Between Similar Words
Turning vs. Bend
While Turning and Bend share similar meanings, 'Turning' is more commonly used in early elementary lessons.
💬 Example Sentences in Stories
🤝 Words That Go Together (Collocations)
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🎭 Fun Phrases & Idioms
📝 Word Forms & Grammar Tenses
| Singular | turning |
| Plural | turnings |
| Singular Possessive | turning's |
| Plural Possessive | turnings' |
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🌟 Similar Words (Synonyms)
💡 Grammar & Usage Tips
- Countable Noun: Can be used with numbers (e.g. *one turning, two turnings*).
- Indefinite Article: Use 'a' before 'turning'.
- Grade Alignment: Recommended for foundational reading in Grade-2.
⚠️ Common Spelling & Sound Pitfalls
- Spelling Check: Sound out each phoneme (onset and coda) carefully when writing this word in spelling tests.
🏛️ Etymology & Word Origin
ORIGIN: Old English & Anglo-Saxon tradition
Preserved through centuries of English storytelling, children's rhymes, and schoolbook readers to describe foundational concepts in daily life.
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🔍 Related Kids Words
Packing things away neatly in a special place until you need them.
Drinking small amounts of a strong drink, like liquor.
Bending or twisting out of shape, usually from heat or wetness.
Colorful flags and strips of cloth hung up to decorate streets and houses for a party or celebration.
Flat pieces of baked clay, stone, or plastic laid out to cover a floor or wall neatly.
Causing physical pain, emotional suffering, or serious trouble to someone.