Turn-out - definition, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtɜːn aʊt|
Brit.
|ˈtɜːn aʊt|
verb
- (intransitive, idiomatic) To result; end up.
I had hoped our first meeting would turn out better.
- (intransitive, idiomatic) To attend; show up.Hundreds of people turned out to see the parade.
- (idiomatic) To extinguish a light or other deviceTurn out the lights before you leave.
- (intransitive, idiomatic) To become apparent or known, especially (as) it turns outIt turns out that he just made a lucky guess.
- (idiomatic) To produce; make.The bakery turns out three hundred pies each day.
- (intransitive) To leave a road.Turn out at the third driveway.
- To remove from a mould, bowl etc.Turn out the dough onto a board and shape it.
- (idiomatic) To refuse service or shelter; to eject or evict.The hotel staff hastened to turn out the noisy drunk.
noun
- attendance; crowd
- (dated) A quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike.
- A short side track on a railroad, which may be occupied by one train while another is passing on a main track; a shunt; a siding; a switch.
- That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage.
- (dated) A quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike.
- A short side track on a railroad, which may be occupied by one train while another is passing on a main track; a shunt; a siding; a switch.
- That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage.
A man with a showy carriage and horses is said to have a fine turn-out.
- Net quantity of produce yielded.Extra examples
I was disappointed by the turn-out for our home match.
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