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Meaning of turnover

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

turnover

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noun

Definitions

  1. The amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given period.

    Example: The company had an annual turnover of $500,000.

  2. The frequency with which stock is replaced after being used or sold, workers leave and are replaced, a property changes hands, etc.

    Example: High staff-turnover can lead to low morale amongst employees

  3. A semicircular pastry made by turning one half of a circular crust over the other, enclosing the filling (usually fruit).

    Example: They only served me one apple turnover for breakfast.

  4. A loss of possession of the ball without scoring.

    Example: The Nimrods committed another dismaying turnover en route to another humiliating loss.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Capable of being turned over; designed to be turned over.

    Example: a turnover collar