churn
noun/tʃɜːn/
/tʃɜːrn/
- a machine in which milk or cream is shaken to make butter
- (British English) a large metal container in which milk was carried from a farm in the past
- (also churn rate)(business) the number of people who stop using a product and change to another or who leave the company they work for and go to another
Word OriginOld English cyrin, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Low German kerne and Old Norse kirna.
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