turnover

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers
  2. noun a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling
  3. noun the volume measured in dollars

Etymology

Deverbal from turn over.

In classic literature

Synonyms

employee turnover, turnover rate

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