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Noun turn over has 4 senses
- employee turnover, turnover rate, turnover - the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers
--1 is a kind of ratio
- turnover - made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling
--2 is a kind of pastry
--2 has particulars: apple turnover; samosa; pirogi, piroshki, pirozhki
- dollar volume, turnover - the volume measured in dollars; "the store's dollar volume continues to rise"
--3 is a kind of bulk, mass, volume
- upset, overturn, turnover - the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"
--4 is a kind of inversion, upending
Verb turn over has 9 senses
- pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give - place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
--1 is one way to transfer
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
- overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over - cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer"
--2 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentence:
These cars won't turn over
- roll, turn over - move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side"
--3 is one way to turn
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- dig, delve, cut into, turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"
--4 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
- turn over - do business worth a certain amount of money; "The company turns over ten million dollars a year"
--5 is one way to transact
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- turn, turn over - cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book"
--6 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentence:
They turn over the coin
- overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over - turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over"
--7 is one way to turn
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- flip, flip over, turn over - turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes"
--8 is one way to turn
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate - think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
--9 is one way to hash out, discuss, talk over
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
=> Somebody ----s something
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