Meaning of the word volte-face in English
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volte-face
US /ˌvɑːltˈfɑːs/
UK /ˌvɑːltˈfɑːs/
Noun
1.
an abrupt and complete reversal of policy, opinion, or attitude.
Example:
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The politician's sudden volte-face on the issue surprised everyone.
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After much deliberation, the company made a complete volte-face on its marketing strategy.
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