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turnover

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: turnover

1
 n
the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers
2
 n
a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling
3
 n
the volume measured in dollars
4
 n
the act of upsetting something
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: turnover
1

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

Synonyms:
employee turnover, turnover rate
Type of:
ratio
the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
2

n a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling

Types:
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apple turnover
turnover with an apple filling
knish
(Yiddish) a baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese; often eaten as a snack
pirogi, piroshki, pirozhki
small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried
samosa
small turnover of Indian origin filled with vegetables or meat and fried and served hot
Type of:
dish
a particular item of prepared food
3

n the volume measured in dollars

Synonyms:
dollar volume
Type of:
bulk, mass, volume
the property of something that is great in magnitude
4

n the act of upsetting something

Synonyms:
overturn, upset
Type of:
inversion, upending
turning upside down; setting on end
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