Usually means: Customers stop using a service.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. churn: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. churn, churn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. churn: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. churn: Collins English Dictionary
  5. churn: Vocabulary.com
  6. Churn, churn: Wordnik
  7. churn: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. churn: Wiktionary
  9. churn: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. churn: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. churn: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. churn: Dictionary.com
  13. churn: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. churn: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Churn (Seven Mary Three album), Churn (Shihad album), Churn: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Churn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. churn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. churn: Rhymezone
  19. churn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. churn: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. churn: Free Dictionary
  22. churn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. churn: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. churn: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. churn: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Churn: Moneyterms
  5. Glossary of Media Terms (No longer online)
  6. churn: Legal dictionary
  7. Churn: Financial dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. churn: Netlingo
  2. Webopedia (No longer online)
  3. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  4. churn: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. churn: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. churn: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. churn: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. churn: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See churned as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.
verb:  (intransitive) To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake.
verb:  (business, of a customer) To stop using a company's product or service.
verb:  (informal, travel, aviation) To repeatedly cancel and rebook a reservation in order to refresh ticket time limits or other fare rule restrictions.
verb:  (US, informal, finance, travel) To continually sign up for new credit cards in order to earn signup bonuses, airline miles, and other benefits.
verb:  (finance) To carry out wash sales in order to make the market appear more active than it really is.
noun:  A vessel used for churning, especially for producing butter.
noun:  A milk churn (container for the transportation of milk).
noun:  (business, uncountable) Customer attrition; the phenomenon or rate of customers leaving a company.
noun:  (telecommunications) The time when a consumer switches his/her service provider.
noun:  (telecommunications) The mass of people who are ready to switch carriers.
noun:  Cyclic activity that achieves nothing.
noun:  (historical) The last grain cut at harvest; kern.

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