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turbulence - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'turbulence' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Turbulence [ n.]
- The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation.

Meaning of 'turbulence' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . turbulence [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
Example in sentence:
  • the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence