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reconsideration vs turnabout

turnabout vs reconsideration

reconsideration and turnabout both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reconsideration Yes No No No
turnabout Yes No No No
As nouns, turnabout is a hypernym of reconsideration; that is, turnabout is a word with a broader meaning than reconsideration:
  • reconsideration: thinking again about a choice previously made
  • turnabout: a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Other hypernyms of reconsideration include change of mind, flip-flop, reversal, turnaround.
reconsideration (noun) turnabout (noun)
thinking again about a choice previously made turning in the opposite direction
a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Difference between reconsideration and turnabout

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