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turn·over (tʉrn′ō′vər)
noun
- the act or an instance of turning over; specif.,
- an upset
- a change from one use, side, opinion, management, etc. to another
- a small filled pastry made by folding one half of the crust back over the other half and sealing it
- the number of times a stock of goods is sold and replenished in a given period of time
- the amount of business done during a given period of time in terms of the money used in buying and selling
- the number of shares sold in a stock market during a given period of time
- the rate at which workers in a company, patients in a hospital, etc. are replaced
- ☆ Basketball, Football a loss of possession of the ball by a team due to a mistake or error
adjective
that turns over a turnover collar
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