in turn

phrase

: in due order of succession

Examples of in turn in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That means, in turn, that measuring the clustering of matter can reveal details about the aspects of the universe that influenced that clustering. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2026

However, the card issuer may close or restrict your account as part of the arrangement, which could affect your credit utilization ratio and, in turn, your score. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026

Higher yields mean investors can make more money putting their money into bonds, which can in turn make investors less willing to pay high prices for stocks and other investments that are riskier than bonds. — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

That in turn feeds ‘The Ticker’, the basic on-screen representation of the score and ‘The Computer’, another programme that turns that raw information into the more intricate graphics that appear on the screen. — Nick Miller, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1583, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in turn

• adjourn
• concern
• decern
• discern
• downturn
• extern
• heartburn
• interne
• nocturne
• return
• sunburn
• unworn