change of course

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change of course - a change in the direction that you are moving

change of direction, reorientation - the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented

turning, turn - the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right"

tacking, tack - (nautical) the act of changing tack

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Now, the change of course has upset everyone from private schools to students to their parents.

Change of course troubles students of private schools

This change of course implies not focusing on value the rupee sheds (that is the consequence) but on Pakistan's trade policy.

Protectionism of the rupee and then its free fall

Today, unemployment is up in Scotland, too, so they should respond with a change of course."

YOU CAN'T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS, ECK; Salmond blasted for blaming jobless rise on Tories

The change of course in the rivers leading to erosion in forestland is a major environmental hazard causing threat to millions of indigenous species of plants and animals.