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turbulence

/'tɜrbjʊləns/

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noun
a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
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"the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence"

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sturm und drang upheaval

type of:
disorder
noun
unstable flow of a liquid or gas
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turbulency

type of:
physical phenomenon
noun
instability in the atmosphere
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type of:
inclemency bad weather inclementness

Examples of turbulence

"the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence"