half-turn

English

Etymology

From half- +‎ turn.

Noun

half-turn (plural half-turns)

  1. A partial turn, typically 180 degrees.
    • 2025 October 21, Alex Howell, “The evolution of Rice - how midfielder became Arsenal's all-rounder”, in BBC Sport[1]:
      "His ability to take the ball on the half-turn allows his first touch to be always forward when he receives it."