Definition of: turnover

(tûrn′ō′vər) noun
1. The act or process of turning over; an upset or overthrow, as of a vehicle.
2. A change or revolution: a turnover in affairs.
3. A small pie or tart made by covering half of a circular crust with fruit, jelly, or the like, and turning the other half over on top.
4. The amount of business accomplished, or of work achieved; turnout.
5. A completed commercial transaction or course of business; also, the money receipts of a business for a given period.
6. The rate at which persons hired by a given establishment within a given period are replaced by others; also, the number of persons hired.
—adjective
1. Designed for turning over or reversing.
2. Capable of being turned over or folded down.
3. Made with a part folded down: a turnover collar.