round turn

noun

1. a complete turn of a rope or the like around an object.

Word History and Origins

Origin of round turn¹

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

"I went round Turn One and I was 0.15secs up, went around Turn Two, I was 0.3secs up, and everything was just perfectly in the window. And when you're on one of those laps and you're in the groove and the rhythm, it just keeps on coming."

From BBC

“It was nice to somehow grind out the round, turn it around and finish even par,” said Woods, playing the Memorial for the first time since 2013.

From New York Times

“It was nice to somehow grind out the round, turn it around and finish even par,” said Woods, playing the Memorial for the first time since 2013.

From Los Angeles Times

“It was nice to somehow grind out the round, turn it around, and finish even par,” he said.

From Seattle Times

DRS is back in play now, but Raikkonen is just too far from Ricciardo coming round turn five to activate it along that big second straight.

From The Guardian