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turn-out

 
Noun turn-out has 7 senses
  1. turnout - the group that gathers together for a particular occasion; "a large turnout for the meeting"
    --1 is a kind of gathering, assemblage
    Derived form: verb turn out8
  2. turnout, widening - a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park
    --2 is a kind of part, portion
    --2 is a part of road, route
  3. siding, railroad siding, turnout, sidetrack - a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
    --3 is a kind of railroad track, railroad, railway
  4. output, outturn, turnout - what is produced in a given time period
    --4 is a kind of product, production
    --4 has particulars: throughput
    Derived form: verb turn out3
  5. outfit, getup, rig, turnout - a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant"
    --5 is a kind of attire, garb, dress
    --5 has particulars: bib-and-tucker; ensemble; playsuit; trousseau
    Derived form: verb turn out9
  6. turnout - attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election); "the turnout for the rally"
    --6 is a kind of attendance, attending
    Derived form: verb turn out8
  7. turnout - (ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
    --7 is a kind of rotation, rotary motion
    Derived form: verb turn out10
Verb turn-out has 12 senses
  1. prove, turn out, turn up - be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"
    --1 is one way to be
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s Adjective/Noun
    Somebody ----s Adjective
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
    It ----s that CLAUSE
  2. turn out - prove to be in the result or end; "It turns out that he was right"
    --2 is one way to happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
    Sample sentence:
    It ----s that CLAUSE
  3. turn out - produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery; "This factory turns out saws"
    --3 is one way to produce, make, create
    Derived form: noun turnout4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  4. turn out, come out - prove to be in the result or end; "How will the game turn out?"
    --4 is one way to end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  5. turn out - come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons; "How many people turned out that evening?"
    --5 is one way to appear
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  6. bear, turn out - bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
    --6 is one way to make, create
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  7. expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out - put out or expel from a place; "The child was expelled from the classroom"
    --7 is one way to move, displace
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  8. turn out - come and gather for a public event; "Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"
    --8 is one way to meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
    Derived forms: noun turnout1, noun turnout6
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  9. turn out - outfit or equip, as with accessories; "The actors were turned out lavishly"
    --9 is one way to equip, fit, fit out, outfit
    Derived form: noun turnout5
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  10. turn out, splay, spread out, rotate - turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
    --10 is one way to turn
    Derived form: noun turnout7
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  11. switch off, cut, turn off, turn out - cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
    --11 is one way to throw, flip, switch
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  12. get up, turn out, arise, uprise, rise - get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
    Antonyms: go to bed, turn in, bed, crawl in, kip down, hit the hay, hit the sack, sack out, go to sleep, retire
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue turn out
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