different between revival vs turnaround

English

Etymology

revive +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???va?v?l/
• Rhymes: -a?v?l
• Hyphenation: re?vi?val

Noun

revival (countable and uncountable, plural revivals)

1. The act of reviving, or the state of being revived
2. Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature.
3. Renewed performance of, or interest in, something, such as drama or literature.
4. Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.
5. A Christian religious meeting held to inspire active members of a church body or to gain new converts.
6. Reanimation from a state of languor or depression; applied to health, a person's spirits, etc.
7. Renewed pursuit, or cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of commerce, arts, agriculture.
8. Renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.

   the revival of hot pants

9. Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; reinstatement of a legal action.

   the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will

10. Revivification, as of a metal.

Derived terms

• devival
• revivalism
• revivalist

Translations

Spanish

Noun

revival m (plural revivales)

1. revival

English

Alternative forms

• turn-around, turn around, turnround

Etymology

From the verb phrase turn around.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??(?)n???a?nd/

Noun

turnaround (countable and uncountable, plural turnarounds)

1. The act of turning to face in the other direction.

   Synonym: U-turn

2. A reversal of policy.

   Synonym: U-turn

3. The time required to carry out a task.

4. A turnabout; a reversal of circumstances.
5. (art) A series of sketches of a character as seen from different angles.
   • 2012, Bryan Tillman, Creative Character Design (page 134)

     Many media arts companies use turnarounds to ensure that when you draw the character you know what it looks like from the front, the side and the back.

6. (music) A cadence linking the end of a verse to the beginning of the next.
7. (music) The notation for the addition of a grace note above then below a given note.
8. (US, historical) Synonym of goback
9. The scheduled shutdown of an industrial plant, such as an oil rig, for maintenance and testing.
10. (film) A contractual provision by which, if the studio elects to abandon a film project, the producer has a limited period in which to sell it elsewhere.
11. (aviation, aerospace) Preparations for takeoff, such as loading and servicing.

Usage notes

• This is the noun. Do not use it for the phrasal verb to turn around.

Translations

See also

• turn
• turnover
• turnaround management