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Meanings of turbulence in English

Russian
турбулентный режим
Portuguese
escoamento turbulento
Catalan
turbulent
Spanish
turbulencia
Wikidata

Motion characterized by chaotic changes in pressure and flow velocity.

Related terms
турбулентный режим
Portuguese
turbulência
Catalan
turbulència

A state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

turbulência
Portuguese
turbulência
Catalan
turbulència

Unstable flow of a liquid or gas.

turbulência
Usage of turbulence in English
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Implied volatility is a measure of expectations for future market price turbulence.
Reuters
2
But mere speed was, of course, unimportant; the real danger was turbulence.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
3
The specific effects this turbulence causes tend to change slowly over time.
Cold Days
4
Delphi said it needed the liquidity amid turbulence in the credit markets.
Reuters
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Short-run calm comes at the expense of possible long-run turbulence, he said.
The Guardian
6
Growing turbulence in Argentina has kept global attention focused on emerging markets.
Reuters
7
The mixed jobs data were released amid continued turbulence in global markets.
The Irish Times
8
Growing turbulence in Argentina once again focused global attention on emerging markets.
Reuters
9
Clark said TD expects little turbulence despite the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.
Reuters
10
Alex was a wartime general who thrived in times of market turbulence.
A colossal failure of common sense: the inside story of the coll...
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You must also factor the current turbulence of global markets into this.
The South African
12
Habibe says that only one patient appears affected by Kosovo's current turbulence.
Reuters
13
SAA leadership structure has experienced sustained turbulence in the last 12 month.
The South African
14
They may also be released during severe turbulence or particularly rough landings.
News.com.au
15
That's not entirely surprising given the massive turbulence in the premium market.
Reuters
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The turbulence of the sudden demonstration swept the girl from her moorings.
V. V.'s Eyes