take turns
Definitions
Of two or more people, to do the same thing one after another, taking one another's place alternately.
Equivalents
17 more languages
Suomivuorotella
Magyarfelváltva
Íslenskaskiptast á
Italianoavvicendarsi
日本語交代
Portuguêsrevezar
Svenskaturas om
Українськачергуватися
Examples
“We take⟳ turns to answer⟳ the phone.”
“Round-robin scheduling arranges to have⟳ all teams or players take⟳ turns playing each other”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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