noun
1 ( esp. BrE ) amount of business a company does
ADJECTIVE
▪ high , low
▪ company , group (both BrE )
▪ combined , total
▪
The combined ~ of both businesses has doubled in the last two years.
▪ gross , net
▪ annual , daily , etc.
▪ global , worldwide
VERB + TURNOVER
▪ boast , have
▪
The company boasts an annual ~ of £240 m.
▪ record
▪
The company recorded a ~ of €70 million last year.
▪ boost , increase
TURNOVER + VERB
▪ be up
▪ be down
▪
Turnover was down compared with last year's figures.
▪ double , grow , increase , rise
▪
The company's ~ increased 30% to $10 million.
▪ drop , fall
▪
Turnover fell from £12 million to £11 million.
▪ reach sth
▪
Turnover reached $2 billion in the 12 months to September.
▪ exceed sth , top sth
▪
The company's worldwide ~ exceeds $5 billion.
TURNOVER + NOUN
▪ figure , growth , rate
PHRASES
▪ a decline in ~ , an fall in ~
▪ an increase in ~ , a rise in ~
2 rate at which people come and go from a job/place
ADJECTIVE
▪ fast , rapid
▪ high , large
▪ low
▪ employee ( esp. AmE ), job ( esp. AmE ), labour/labor , management , personnel , staff
▪
The new offices have reduced the very high rates of staff ~.
▪ population
▪
The city has a rapid population ~.
VERB + TURNOVER
▪ have
▪ reduce
TURNOVER + NOUN
▪ rate
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ in
▪
We've had very little ~ in our sales personnel.