What does turnback mean?
Turnback means (attributive) Part of a garment that is turned back..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(attributive) Part of a garment that is turned back..
Most basketmakers make their turnbacks in a particular section of the weaving on the sides or in the middle of the basket.
The information commissioner, Professor John McMillan, ruled that requests for watch officer logs and authorisations for turnbacks were exempt from release because they could have a “substantial adverse effect” on the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS).
Removal of one set of train turnbacks also makes more efficient use of infrastructure and reduces peak loads at interchange stations.
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Turnback means (attributive) Part of a garment that is turned back..
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Most basketmakers make their turnbacks in a particular section of the weaving on the sides or in the middle of the basket.
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