turnover rate

collocation in English

meaningsofturnoverandrate

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turnover
noun
uk
/ˈtɜːnˌəʊ.vər/
us
/ˈtɝːnˌoʊ.vɚ/
the amount of business that a company does in a period ...
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rate
noun[C]
uk
/reɪt/
us
/reɪt/
the speed at which something happens or changes, or the amount or number of times it happens or changes in a ...
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(Definition ofturnoverandratefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theturnoverrateto new allelic specificities was fixed at 0.1, with the number of different specificities held constant at 20.
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These findings rule out potential site-specific differences in leaf senescence andturnoverrate.
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During the estimation ofturnoverrate, each fraction of these gaps was used separately.
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As indicated, there is a highturnoverrateamong market managers in general (ranging annually from 21 to 44% with a weighted average of 30%).
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Values ofturnoverratevary from none (0) to complete turnover (1).
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The numbers fluctuated continually owing to a very high employeeturnoverrate(common in restaurant work).
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The latter element had a higherturnoverratethan organic matter, indicating quick leaching from the litter.
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One possibility is that the fixation of advantageous variants may be infrequent relative to theturnoverrateof inversions.
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Such processes, along with delimitation methods, strongly influenced the estimation ofturnoverrate and therefore the interpretation of forest dynamics.
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It has a highturnoverrateat the retail outlet and is sold out within a few days.
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Theturnoverrateof dead wood was lowest in the moist forest life zone where climatic conditions seemed to be most favourable for decomposition.
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Indirect experiments were performed to assess theturnoverrateof the fixed carbon.
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The early 1940s represented a peak in theturnoverrateattributable to over a thousand incoming and outgoing workers from each munitions plant every year.
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Each additional year between elections adds about 4.4 per cent to theturnoverrate.
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During analysis, when the age class was required these gaps were excluded, except for estimations ofturnoverrate.
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Differences in bromeliad leafturnoverratehave implications for the time scale for the return of impounded nutrients to the forest floor and developmental time for invertebrates.
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The data discussed above suggest that the mechanism of protection results from an actual developmental change and increasingturnoverrateof most of the surface proteins (or glycoproteins).
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Once self-compatibility has established this may be favoured even further by highturnoverrateas the possibility for selfing may facilitate the founding of new populations.
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The flux rate for odd jobbers and common laborers of roughly two, equivalent to a 100%turnoverrate, indicates in theory a complete overturn of the work force.
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The highturnoverrateexpressed by managers is not surprising especially as most of the workers (84 per cent) were young people between 21 and 35 years of age.
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