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What is the turnover number of the enzyme

What is the turnover number of the enzyme? Is that forever an evaluation parameter of the action or activity of the enzyme?

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Turnover number of enzyme is the number of substrate it transforms to the product per minute. Turnover number is depended on the substrate affinity, physical condition of the enzyme (that is, ph and temperature).   

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