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Meaning of out of turn | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

When it is not one's turn.

Equivalents

Deutsch außer der Reihe
Español fuera de turno
Français anticipé avant son tour avec priorité de faveur exceptionnellement hors série hors tour par priorité
Magyar soron kívül
Italiano fuori di turno fuori turno
Nederlands met voorrang voor zijn beurt
Русский без очереди вне очереди

Examples

“There are also controls to select⟳ out-of-turn working or acknowledge a warning that the programme-roll description of a train⟳ and train-describer description are at variance, [...].[...] The machines can automatically take⟳ account of late running of trains and, if it exceeds a pre-determined amount, can despatch a train⟳ out of turn⟳.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

out of use out of view out of wedlock out of wind out of work out on the tiles

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