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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024reˈvolv•ing ˈdoor, n. [countable]- a door that rotates around a central point.
- [Informal.]
- an organization that frequently replaces the people who work for it.
- an institution, as a hospital or prison, that discharges people in the shortest possible time and without adequate attention.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024revolv′ing door′, - Building, Governmentan entrance door for excluding drafts from the interior of a building, usually consisting of four rigid leaves set in the form of a cross and rotating about a central, vertical pivot in the doorway.
- Government, Informal Terms[Informal.]
- a company, institution, or organization with a high turnover of personnel or members.
- a legal, medical, or other system or agency that discharges criminals, patients, etc., in the shortest possible time and without adequate attention or consideration.
re•volv′ing-door′, adj.
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