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Collocations for turnover - noun

1. (esp. BrE) amount of business a company does

ADJECTIVE

high, low
company, group (both BrE)
combined, total
The combined turnover of both businesses has doubled in the last two years.
gross, net
annual, daily, etc.
global, worldwide

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VERB + turnover

boast, have
The company boasts an annual turnover of £240 m.
record
The company recorded a turnover of €70 million last year.
boost, increase

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turnover + VERB

be up
be down
Turnover was down compared with last year's figures.
double, grow, increase, rise
The company's turnover 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 turnover exceeds $5 billion.

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turnover + NOUN

figure, growth, rate

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PHRASES

a decline in turnover, an fall in turnover
an increase in turnover, a rise in turnover

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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 turnover.
population
The city has a rapid population turnover.

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VERB + turnover

have
reduce

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turnover + NOUN

rate

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PREPOSITION

turnover in
We've had very little turnover in our sales personnel.

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