US /ˈtɝnoʊvɚ/
noun adj Freq #19872

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The total amount of money a business takes in sales over a period.

    The company had an annual turnover of half a million dollars.

  2. 2
    noun

    The rate at which workers leave and are replaced, or goods are sold and restocked.

    High staff turnover is hurting the restaurant's service.

  3. 3
    noun

    A small pastry made by folding a circle of dough over a filling.

    She baked an apple turnover for dessert.

Thesaurus

Word family
Forms turnovers
Related forms overturnturnaround

Etymology

Deverbal from turn over.

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