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.
1 Countercyclic: A countercyclic (or countercyclical) economic indicator is one that moves in the opposite direction as the economy. 2  The unemployment rate gets larger as the economy gets worse so it is a countercyclic economic indicator.