turnover
- noun
- /ˈtɜrnˌoʊvər/
- Specialized
- The company struggles with high turnover due to lack of employee satisfaction.
- turnover rate
- high turnover
- staff turnover
They have less turnover, higher levels of engagement.
- They have less turnover, higher levels of engagement.
- Usually when you deploy the team that's in country, there's a big turnover.
- It's a really low margin business, high labor turnover, constantly training people and big, big, big.
- But there are some pretty reasonable signs in the sense that first of all, we have had turnover in the leadership.
- The JOLTS numbers are going to be huge because this is the job openings and labor turnover report.
- And the trouble is that the turnover of staff in Kensington Palace as they all left because of Megan.
- So the question was, I mean, what are your thoughts as high turnover normal?
- You know, so it's, it's not a normal, a normal state of turnover and they're not in control of it.
- I'm not saying there's a real high turnover in that, but it's a it's, it's people do evaluate that.
- So one, there was a really high turnover of my, my generation and my guys and then the new, new guys that coming up.
Examples
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Because of the war, a high turnover of domestic employees had begun.
Fiction book (1998) -
Second, he states that the United States has higher rates of turnover than other industrialized countries.
Academic text (1993) -
And it's the big name that people are kind of putting on this massive job turnover situation going on in this country.
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But the turnover here is normally two weeks.
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Here are the figures on staff turnover.
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Plus, over the years, there's been a big turnover in personnel.
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The cost of external staff turnover to patient care continues to garner significant interest.
Academic text (2015) -
As you know, we've been very, very concerned about turnover and worker morale for several years.
Fiction book (1991) -
Last year, for firms our size or larger, the average turnover rate among associates was twenty-eight percent.
Fiction book (1991) -
Our nursing staff of over 3,000 handles a turnover of approximately 90,000 patients a year.
Synonyms
How quickly workers leave a company and new workers replace them
The rate at which people stop using a product or service
How quickly workers leave a company and new ones replace them
Antonyms
Compounds
How Fast
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Turnover comes from the words turn + over, which suggest people 'turn over' when they leave and are replaced. So 'employee turnover' is the rate at which staff leave and new staff take their place.