1no object Engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose. âthe children were playing by a poolâ. âher friends were playing with their dollsâ. âShe sees other children playing happily, mothers lavishing care on children, but no one plays with her.â.
Turmoil is defined as a state of upset and confusion. An example of turmoil is the feelings one has if they need to quickly relocate to a new city. turmoil. turmoil. A state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult: a country in turmoil over labor strikes. Origin unknown. turmoil.
But overall subdued pace suggests growth remains vulnerable to a new round of global economic turmoil. Updated June 28, 2016 10:48 a.m. WASHINGTONâThe U.S. economy expanded more than previously thought in the first three months of the year, but underlying trends suggest it remains vulnerable in the face of global economic turmoil.