What is the meaning of Turning?

A turn or deviation from a straight course.

At hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their body between the ball and an opposing player trying to do the same.

The cutting of wood or metal on a lathe to shape it as needed.

The act of turning (rotating or twisting).

One of the four eras, each lasting for about 21 years, that makes up a saeculum according to the Strauss-Howe generational theory.

Shavings produced by turning something on a lathe.

present participle and gerund of turn

Source: wiktionary.org