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Meaning of churn drill

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

churn

Pronunciation:/tʃɜː(ɹ)n//tʃɝn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A vessel used for churning, especially for producing butter.

    Example: a butter churn

  2. Customer attrition; the phenomenon or rate of customers leaving a company.

  3. The time when a consumer switches his/her service provider.

  4. The mass of people who are ready to switch carriers.

verb

Definitions

  1. To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

    Example: Now the cream is churned to make butter.

  2. To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.

  3. To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake.

    Example: I was so nervous that my stomach was churning.

  4. (of a customer) To stop using a company's product or service.