turnover
gb/tˈɚnˌoʊvɚ/ us/tˈɚnˌoʊvɚ/
A2
Englanti
~ 2900
Merkitykset
0 merkitystä
Substantiivi
B1
quantity
1
Total sales over a period
The total money a company gets from selling things in a set time.
Käyttömalli:
[company] has a turnover of [amount]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'turnover' with 'profit', but turnover means total income before costs are subtracted.
Synonyymit
revenue (General term for income from sales; slightly broader.)
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sales (Focuses on the act of selling or number of items sold, not always total value.)
Antonyymit
loss (Refers to when expenses are greater than income, opposite of positive turnover.)
Kollokaatiot
annual turnover
|monthly turnover
|high turnover
|company turnover
|turnover rate
Teemat
business
|finance
Esimerkit
- The company's annual turnover exceeded $2 million.
- Our turnover increased by 15% compared to last year.
- They reported a turnover of £500,000 for the last quarter.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The shop has a big turnover every month.
- Their turnover is higher this year.
- We want to increase our turnover.
Substantiivi
B2
quantity
2
Rate of staff leaving and replacing
How often workers leave a company and new people start.
Käyttömalli:
[company] has a turnover of [percentage]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may confuse this with 'layoff', but turnover includes voluntary and involuntary departures.
Synonyymit
attrition (More formal HR term, often used in corporate contexts.)
Antonyymit
retention (Refers to keeping employees for longer periods.)
Kollokaatiot
high staff turnover
|employee turnover rate
|reduce turnover
|staff turnover
Teemat
business
|employment
|work
Esimerkit
- The high staff turnover is costing the company money.
- We need to find ways to lower employee turnover.
- Staff turnover has been steadily decreasing.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The hotel has high staff turnover.
- We want low employee turnover.
- High turnover is bad for the team.
Substantiivi
B1
action
3
Act of flipping something over
When you turn something so the other side is on top.
Käyttömalli:
give [something] a turnover
Synonyymit
flip (Informal term for quickly turning something over.)
Antonyymit
upright position (State of not being turned over.)
Kollokaatiot
quick turnover of cards
Teemat
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
- Give the pancake a quick turnover before it burns.
- The gardener gave the soil a thorough turnover.
- A sudden turnover of the boat threw them into the water.
Oppijaesimerkit
- Turn the page over with a quick turnover.
- He gave the pancake a turnover.
- The wind caused the boat's turnover.
Substantiivi
A2
entity
4
Folded pastry with filling
A baked food made by folding dough over fruit or meat inside.
Synonyymit
pastie (Similar folded pastry, often savory; more common in UK.)
Kollokaatiot
apple turnover
|cheese turnover
Teemat
food
|food_drink
|daily_life
Esimerkit
- I bought an apple turnover from the bakery.
- She served warm turnovers with ice cream.
- The café offers both sweet and savory turnovers.
Oppijaesimerkit
- I like apple turnovers.
- We ate turnovers for dessert.
- He made meat turnovers for lunch.
Kielioppi
Ilmaukset
annual turnover
1/ˈænjuəl tˈɚnˌoʊvɚ/
fixed phrase
Total yearly sales revenue
The total money a company gets from selling things in one year.
Esimerkit
- Our annual turnover reached $5 million last year.
- They expect their annual turnover to grow by 10%.
high turnover
1/hˈaɪ tˈɚnˌoʊvɚ/
fixed phrase
High rate of sales or staff changes
When sales or staff changes happen very often or in large amounts.
Esimerkit
- The store has high turnover during the holiday season.
- High turnover in this department is a serious issue.
staff turnover
1/stˈæf tˈɚnˌoʊvɚ/
fixed phrase
Rate of employees leaving and replaced
How often workers leave a company and new ones are hired.
Esimerkit
- Staff turnover has decreased since we improved working conditions.
- High staff turnover can affect customer service quality.