WordNet
n. the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers [syn: employee turnover, turnover]
Usage examples of "turnover rate".
We take pride in our zero turnover rate, and we go the extra mile to keep careers on track.
The living quarters tended to have a high turnover rate, for various reasons, but no one ever mentioned that.
By the 1980s the turnover rate in the House of Representatives was lower than that of the British House of Lords, or of the Politburo of the U.
Our turnover rate for prep staff, like in most restaurants, is quite high.
Besides recruitment, housekeeping had a problem of a high turnover rate, especially on the night shift.
They're usually managed and staffed by hired transients, with a turnover rate rivaling raw combat troops in a jungle war.