turnover
The amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given periodThe amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given period.
» Could you give me a turnover please?
Meaning
9 senses(countable, uncountable)The amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given period.
The company had an annual turnover of $500,000.
Umsatz
товарооборо́тtovarooborót, оборо́тoborót
о́бігóbih
(countable, uncountable)The frequency with which stock is replaced after being used or sold, workers leave and are replaced, a property changes hands, etc.
High staff-turnover can lead to low morale amongst employees.
Job dissatisfaction results in high turnover.
(countable, uncountable)A semicircular pastry made by turning one half of a circular crust over the other, enclosing the filling (such as fruit).
They only served me one apple turnover for breakfast.
a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling
(countable, uncountable)A loss of possession of the ball without scoring.
The Nimrods committed another dismaying turnover en route to another humiliating loss.
Fluktuation, Turnover
оборо́тoborót, теку́честьtekúčestʹ, перехва́тperexvát
пл́инність кáдрівpĺynnistʹ kádriv
(countable, uncountable)A measure of leg speed: the frequency with which one takes strides when running, typically given in strides per minute.
(countable, uncountable)An act or process of turning something over.
a turnover in leadership
the act of upsetting something
(countable, uncountable)The act or result of overturning something; an upset.
a bad turnover in a carriage
Überschlagen, Überkopfgehen
переворо́тperevorót, опроки́дываниеoprokídyvanije
(countable, uncountable)Synonym of runover.
(countable, dated, uncountable)An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time.
Examples
12 sentencesCould you give me a turnover please?
The call center has a high turnover.
Tom has doubled his turnover in three years.
Approximately 40 percent of freelancers expect more turnover next year.
The turnover at my company is really speeding up lately.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 4
By meaning 4
Origin
Deverbal from turn over.Deverbal from turn over.
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Forms
plural: turnoversSynonyms
6 synonyms- the volume measured in dollars:dollar volume
- the act of upsetting something:upsetoverturn
- the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers:employee turnoverturnover rate
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable