turn in succession en · VERB
Meanings
- (of ships in a line of battle) To change course one at a time in sequence, with all ships following the track of the leading ship as if on rails and turning at the same location, so as to preserve the layout of the battleline throughout the turn.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| turns in succession | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| turned in succession | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| turned in succession | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| turning in succession | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |