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turnover

tur·no·ver

US/ˈtɝnoʊvɚ/ uncommon dated

noun

1.

the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers

2.

made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling

3.

the volume measured in dollars

  • “the store”
4.

the act of upsetting something

  • “he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed”

Origin

Deverbal from turn over.

Phrases

  • apple turnover
  • Mexican turnover
  • turnover bridge
  • turnover on downs

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