turnover
noun/ˈtɜrnˌoʊvər/
Frequency rank: #5,520 most common English word
Meaning
the rate at which employees leave and are replaced in an organization.
Example sentence
The restaurant had high turnover last year, with many staff leaving within just a few months.
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