Half-turn

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A partial turn, typically 180 degrees.

    ""His ability to take the ball on the half-turn allows his first touch to be always forward when he receives it.""

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""His ability to take the ball on the half-turn allows his first touch to be always forward when he receives it.""

Etymology

From half- + turn.

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