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Turnover vs Changeover - What's the difference?

turnover | changeover |

As nouns the difference between turnover and changeover

is that turnover is the act or result of overturning something; an upset while changeover is a conversion or transition from one thing to another.

As an adjective turnover

is capable of being turned over; designed to be turned over.

turnover

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or result of overturning something; an upset.
    • a bad turnover in a carriage
  • The amount of money taken as sales transacted in a calendar year
    • The company had an annual turnover of $500,000.
  • The number of times that stock is replaced after being used or sold, a worker is replaced after leaving, or a property changes hands
    • Those apartments have a high turnover because they are so close to the railroad tracks.
    High staff-turnover can lead to low morale amongst employees
  • A semicircular pastry made by turning one half of a circular crust over the other, enclosing the filling (usually fruit).
    • They only served me one apple turnover for breakfast.
  • (sports) A loss of possession of the ball without scoring.
    • The Nimrods committed another dismaying turnover en route to another humiliating loss.
  • (dated) An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Capable of being turned over; designed to be turned over.
    • a turnover collar

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    changeover

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia changeover) (en noun)
  • A conversion or transition from one thing to another
  • * 1999 , Rob Aben, Saskia de Wit, The Enclosed Garden
    • The changeover from dank, winding alleys to the openness, light and tranquility of the garden is utterly unexpected
  • * 2004 , Stewart Dalby, The Friends of Rathlin Island
    • The hotel receptionist added that the message came late last night. Unfortunately it had got mislaid with the changeover from the night manager.