turbulent air

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• turbulent — [tʉr′byə lənt] adj. [Fr < L turbulentus < turba, a crowd: see TURBID] full of commotion or wild disorder; specif., a) marked by or causing turmoil; unruly or boisterous [a turbulent mob] b) violently agitated; tumultuous [turbulent grief]… …   English World dictionary

• turbulent — adjective 1 a turbulent situation or period of time is one in which there are a lot of sudden changes and often wars or violence: The Reformation was one of the most turbulent periods in English history. 2 turbulent air or water moves around a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• turbulent — tur|bu|lent [ˈtə:bjulənt US ˈtə:r ] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: turbulentus, from turba; TURBID] 1.) a turbulent situation or period of time is one in which there are a lot of sudden changes ▪ the turbulent times of the French… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• turbulent — adjective Etymology: Latin turbulentus, from turba confusion, crowd more at turbid Date: 1538 1. causing unrest, violence, or disturbance < a set of mischievous, turbulent rebels Anne Brönte > 2. a. characterized by agitation or tumult ;… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• turbulent — tur|bu|lent [ tɜrbjələnt ] adjective 1. ) turbulent air or water moves suddenly and violently in different directions 2. ) a turbulent situation, place, or period is one in which there is a lot of uncontrolled change: the recent turbulent history …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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• turbulent — [ˈtɜːbjʊlənt] adj 1) a turbulent situation, place, or time is one in which there is a lot of uncontrolled change the country s turbulent history[/ex] 2) turbulent air or water moves suddenly and violently in different directions …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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