Meaning

9 senses
  1. (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

  2. (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.

  3. (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

  4. (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

  5. (countable, uncountable)A measure of leg speed: the frequency with which one takes strides when running, typically given in strides per minute.

  6. (countable, uncountable)An act or process of turning something over.

    a turnover in leadership

    the act of upsetting something

  7. (countable, uncountable)The act or result of overturning something; an upset.

    a bad turnover in a carriage

    Überschlagen, Überkopfgehen

    переворо́тperevorót, опроки́дываниеoprokídyvanije

  8. (countable, uncountable)Synonym of runover.

  9. (countable, dated, uncountable)An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Could you give me a turnover please?

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  2. The call center has a high turnover.

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  3. Tom has doubled his turnover in three years.

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  4. Approximately 40 percent of freelancers expect more turnover next year.

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  5. The turnover at my company is really speeding up lately.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
sales transacted:
rate of change or replacement:
Русский
By meaning 4
sales transacted:
rate of change or replacement:
loss of ball:
act of overturning something:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
sales transacted:
rate of change or replacement:
loss of ball:
act of overturning something:

Origin

Deverbal from turn over.

Deverbal from turn over.

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Forms

plural: turnovers
Singularturnover
Pluralturnovers

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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