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To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion
The time when a consumer switches his/her service provider
A vessel used for churning

a butter churn.

To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake

I was so nervous my stomach was churning.

{v} to make butter, to shake very much
{n} a kind of vessel to churn cream in
– Turnover of cable subscribers as a result of disconnects and new customers
A measure of the number of subscribers who leave or switch to another carrier's service (Back to top )
Negative term referring to constantly searching out new customers to replace lost customers A costly and inefficient way to run a business
To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter
{i} vessel in which butter is made
If something churns water, mud, or dust, it moves it about violently. Ferries churn the waters of Howe Sound from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay. unsurfaced roads now churned into mud by the annual rains. Churn up means the same as churn. The recent rain had churned up the waterfall into a muddy whirlpool Occasionally they slap the water with their tails or churn it up in play. muddy, churned-up ground
a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm
the turnover of users on an online service, most often after a free trial period
Customers disconnecting from Vodafone Group's mobile telephone networks The "churn rate" is the number of customers who disconnect from a network in a given period, divided by the average number of customers in that same period
To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream
A term referring to customer disloyalty in the e-commerce age
Churn refers to what happens when a user leaves a service, and "service" in this case can describe almost anything from a dialup ISP account to a listserv subscription Churn is the major concern of almost any e-business, if only because it's so hard to attract users in the first place Most sites, therefore, have tried to develop "sticky" services to keep us coming back, or encourage us to give them basic pieces of information so they can keep in touch with us
A churn is a container which is used for making butter
The transfer (authorised or unauthorised) of a telecommunications service from one provider to another
stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
{f} prepare butter by agitating cream; shake or agitate with violent motion
Churning is the unconscious or conscious over-trading by an Advisory Stockbroker in a customer's account Stockbrokers are paid on a commission on the consideration of a trade The consideration is the number of shares traded multiplied by the price As commissions have stabilised the only way brokers can make more money is to trade more shares There is therefore a natural temptation to trade for the sake of it It's illegal, but hard to prove
be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
Change of machine or operator
A cable industry measure based on a formula that measures subscriber connects, disconnects, upgrades and downgrades in service A low churn rate typically indicates customer satisfaction
A term that describes customer attrition, or customer defection A high churn rate implies high customer disloyalty
To shake or agitate with violence
The turnover of users on an online service, especially after the expiration of a free trial period
Cancellations or disconnects of paging service
Churning is unconscious or conscious overtrading by a broker in a customer's account Since brokers are most often compensated by the number of transactions made on a customer's behalf, there is temptation to trade too frequently, whether that's in stocks, bonds, or mutual funds with loads
A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter
A measure of the number of subscribers who leave or switch to another carrier's service
If you say that your stomach is churning, you mean that you feel sick. You can also say that something churns your stomach. My stomach churned as I stood up = heave
A measure of the proportion of subscribers that leave a service
a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
The mass of people who are ready to switch carriers, expressed by the formula Customer Quits/Customer base
To perform the operation of churning
to churn

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı çırn

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈʧərn/ /tə ˈʧɜrn/

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