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Overview of noun turn_over

The noun turnover has 4 senses


  • employee turnover, turnover rate, turnover -- (the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers)

  • turnover -- (a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling)

  • dollar volume, turnover -- (the volume measured in dollars; "the store's dollar volume continues to rise")

  • upset, overturn, turnover -- (the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed")


Overview of verb turn_over

The verb turn over has 9 senses


  • pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give -- (place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers")

  • overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over -- (cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer")

  • roll, turn over -- (move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side")

  • dig, delve, cut into, turn over -- (turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration")

  • turn over -- (do business worth a certain amount of money; "The company turns over ten million dollars a year")

  • turn, turn over -- (cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book")

  • overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over -- (turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over")

  • flip, flip over, turn over -- (turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes")

  • consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate -- (think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind")