Churning

n. excessive buying and selling of securities by a broker (in order to increase his total commissions)

v. prepare butter by agitating cream; shake or agitate with violent motion

Churn may mean:Churn (river), a river running through Gloucestershire.Butter churn, a device used for churning butter.Churn rate, the average number of customers that leave a subscription service during a year.Churn (economics), the process by which jobs are regularly created and destroyed as technology changes.Churn (album), a 1993 music album by New Zealand rock band Shihad.Churn (Seven Mary Three album), a 1994 music album by Virginian rock band Seven Mary Three. Churning may refer to:Churning (stock trade), the excessive buying and selling of stocks by a trader such as a broker to generate large commission fees.Churning (butter), the process of creating butter out of milk or cream.Churning (person), the excessive talking or rambling on by a person.
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Adjective
1. moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation; "winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses"; "a car stuck in the churned-up mud"
(synonym) churned-up
(similar) agitated
2. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
(synonym) roiling, roiled, roily, turbulent
(similar) agitated

Noun
1. a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
(synonym) butter churn
(hypernym) vessel
Verb
1. stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
(hypernym) stir
(derivation) butter churn
(classification) cooking, cookery, preparation
2. be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
(synonym) boil, moil, roil
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) seethe, roll

(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Churn
  

(n.)
The quantity of butter made at one operation.
  

(n.)
The act of one who churns.
  

Excessive trading of a client's account in order to increase the broker's commissions.