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re·volv·ing door

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. revolving doornoun

    an organization or institution with a high rate of turnover of personnel or membership

  2. revolving door, revolvernoun

    a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings

Wiktionary

  1. revolving doornoun

    A door that rotates around a central pivot.

  2. revolving doornoun

    A system or institution in which people exit and immediately reenter.

Wikipedia

  1. Revolving Door

    Revolving Door is a song by American rap rock band Crazy Town. It was released in August 2001 as the fourth and final single from their debut album The Gift of Game. It was the followup single to their No. 1 hit Butterfly. Whilst failing to chart in the US, the song became a minor hit in several countries, reaching No. 19 in Finland and No. 23 in the UK.

ChatGPT

  1. revolving door

    A revolving door is a type of door that consists of three or four panels attached to a central shaft. These panels rotate around a vertical axis within a cylindrical enclosure which ensures that one side is always open while the other is closed, minimizing the loss of air conditioning and heat. In political and business terminology, it refers to the movement of individuals between roles in public service or government positions and roles in private sector industries, often leading to potential conflicts of interest or unethical practices.

Wikidata

  1. Revolving door

    A revolving door typically consists of three or four doors that hang on a central shaft and rotate around a vertical axis within a cylindrical enclosure. Revolving doors are energy efficient as they prevent drafts, thus preventing increases in the heating or cooling required for the building. At the same time, revolving doors allow large numbers of people to pass in and out.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of revolving door in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of revolving door in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of revolving door in a Sentence

  1. Chief Abbassi:

    It will not immediately restore public confidence that State Police are committed to providing every resident of Paterson with fair, just, and effective public safety, nor will it address the concerns of officers asked to do a hard and dangerous job in a community that – after years of fiscal challenges and a revolving door of police leadership – has lost faith in Paterson Police Department, making the jobs of those officers even more difficult.

  2. Alex Padilla:

    If we are serious about slowing the revolving door at our jails and prisons, and serious about reducing recidivism, we need to engage - not shun - former-offenders, voting is a key part of that engagement.

  3. Tony Montoya:

    I'd say he's got the swiftest revolving door in the criminal justice system, it's a small group of people committing these crimes, again and again, and again. And they're doing so because they realize as long as Chesa Boudin is in office, there are no consequences for their bad behavior.

  4. Max Rose:

    There's definitely a causal relationship to this and the stats do not lie, emerging in New York, particularly over the last year, there is a revolving door, a culture of criminality without consequence, some of which I think is undeniably tied to this bail law. And what's shocking about this is that this solution is so obvious. We need to give judges discretion to actually make decisions pending to the individual case, particularly as it pertains to these individuals who keep on committing crimes. It's my belief that we should be listening to law enforcement officials on the ground.

  5. Corey Stewart:

    Ed Gillespie is a 30-year revolving door lobbyist.


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