turnout

1 of 2

noun

turn·out ˈtərn-ˌau̇t How to pronounce turnout (audio)

: the number of people who participate in or attend an event

a heavy voter turnout

: a place where something (such as a road) turns out or branches off

: a space adjacent to a highway in which vehicles may park or pull into to enable others to pass

: a railroad siding

: an act of turning out

chiefly British

: strike sense 3a

: striker sense 1d

: a clearing out and cleaning

: a coach or carriage together with the horses, harness, and attendants

: equipment, rig

: manner of dress : getup

: net quantity of produce yielded

turn out

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verb

turned out; turning out; turns out

intransitive verb

: to come or go out from home in or as if in answer to a summons

voters turned out in droves

: to get out of bed

: to prove to be in the result or end

the play turned out to be a flop

it turned out that we were both wrong

: to become in maturity

nobody thought he'd turn out like this

: end

stories that turn out happily

transitive verb

: to put out by or as if by turning a switch

turn out the lights

: to produce often rapidly or regularly by or as if by machine

a writer turning out stories

: to turn inside out

turning out his pockets

: to empty the contents of especially for cleaning or rearranging

also : clean

: expel, evict

: to put (an animal, such as a horse) to pasture

: to equip, dress, or finish in a careful or elaborate way

: to call (a guard, a company, etc.) out from rest or shelter and into formation

Synonyms

Verb

arise
get up
rise
roll out
uprise

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Example Sentences

Noun The opening game of the season brought only a small turnout. a 50 percent voter turnout Verb we turn out early on workdays it's our practice to turn out the room after guests stay over

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

In March 2021, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order directing each agency of the federal government to evaluate ways to encourage voter registration and turnout.

Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 Take Your Souls to the Polls is an annual effort spearheaded by the faith community to increase voter turnout among communities of color.

Tonya Alanez, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2022 Following a Sunday-morning service, churchgoers in Boynton Beach made a half-mile trip north to hit the polls as part of an effort to increase voter turnout in this month’s primary elections.

Wells Dusenbury, Sun Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2022 With the midterms slightly more than four months away, Democrats are hoping that anger over last week’s rulings will increase turnout and win over some wavering voters.

John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 26 June 2022 The new mail-in ballot system, instituted during the pandemic, could drastically increase turnout.

Benjamin Oreskesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2022 The system was supposed to be less costly and increase voter turnout.

Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2022 Cayo Cotter said voting before election day became one solution to increase youth turnout.

Mabinty Quarshie, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2022 Yet by 2018 black voter registration and turnout rates in the Peach State surpassed those of whites.

Jason L. Riley, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2022

Verb

Of course, thousands of people are expected to turn out to pay their respects as the late queen makes her final journey back to London.

Elizabeth Kuhr, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2022 For organizations like City Ranch, meanwhile, the goal isn’t necessarily to turn out professional riders.

Sarah Enelow-snyder, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022 The questions can be teed up for consideration during the spring primary, when Republican voters are more likely to turn out than Democrats.

CBS News, 29 July 2022 They are expected to turn out at the demonstration at Palisades Park.

Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2022 So yes, there is precedent, and a whiff of hope that things could turn out to be just peachy.

Michael Silver, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Sep. 2022 An Athens developer is building what is slated to be Greece’s largest mall, betting that Greeks and tourists will turn out for an in-person shopping experience even as large malls struggle elsewhere.

Anne Kadet, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 The Brahmas defended the option run well and made a few big plays on offense to inspire hope that this season will turn out different from last year’s forgettable campaign.

Zach Mason, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Aug. 2022 But pretending that everything will always turn out well isn’t the solution either.

Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	turned out
释义	turnout 1 of 2 noun turn·out ˈtərn-ˌau̇t 1 : the number of people who participate in or attend an event a heavy voter turnout 2 a : a place where something (such as a road) turns out or branches off b : a space adjacent to a highway in which vehicles may park or pull into to enable others to pass c : a railroad siding 3 : an act of turning out 4 chiefly British a : strike sense 3a b : striker sense 1d 5 : a clearing out and cleaning 6 a : a coach or carriage together with the horses, harness, and attendants b : equipment, rig c : manner of dress : getup 7 : net quantity of produce yielded turn out 2 of 2 verb turned out; turning out; turns out intransitive verb 1 a : to come or go out from home in or as if in answer to a summons voters turned out in droves b : to get out of bed 2 a : to prove to be in the result or end the play turned out to be a flop it turned out that we were both wrong b : to become in maturity nobody thought he'd turn out like this c : end stories that turn out happily transitive verb 1 : to put out by or as if by turning a switch turn out the lights 2 : to produce often rapidly or regularly by or as if by machine a writer turning out stories 3 a : to turn inside out turning out his pockets b : to empty the contents of especially for cleaning or rearranging also : clean 4 a : expel, evict b : to put (an animal, such as a horse) to pasture 5 : to equip, dress, or finish in a careful or elaborate way 6 : to call (a guard, a company, etc.) out from rest or shelter and into formation Synonyms Verb arise get up rise roll out uprise See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun The opening game of the season brought only a small turnout. a 50 percent voter turnout Verb we turn out early on workdays it's our practice to turn out the room after guests stay over Recent Examples on the Web Noun In March 2021, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order directing each agency of the federal government to evaluate ways to encourage voter registration and turnout. Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 Take Your Souls to the Polls is an annual effort spearheaded by the faith community to increase voter turnout among communities of color. Tonya Alanez, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2022 Following a Sunday-morning service, churchgoers in Boynton Beach made a half-mile trip north to hit the polls as part of an effort to increase voter turnout in this month’s primary elections. Wells Dusenbury, Sun Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2022 With the midterms slightly more than four months away, Democrats are hoping that anger over last week’s rulings will increase turnout and win over some wavering voters. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 26 June 2022 The new mail-in ballot system, instituted during the pandemic, could drastically increase turnout. Benjamin Oreskesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2022 The system was supposed to be less costly and increase voter turnout. Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2022 Cayo Cotter said voting before election day became one solution to increase youth turnout. Mabinty Quarshie, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2022 Yet by 2018 black voter registration and turnout rates in the Peach State surpassed those of whites. Jason L. Riley, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2022 Verb Of course, thousands of people are expected to turn out to pay their respects as the late queen makes her final journey back to London. Elizabeth Kuhr, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2022 For organizations like City Ranch, meanwhile, the goal isn’t necessarily to turn out professional riders. Sarah Enelow-snyder, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022 The questions can be teed up for consideration during the spring primary, when Republican voters are more likely to turn out than Democrats. CBS News, 29 July 2022 They are expected to turn out at the demonstration at Palisades Park. Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2022 So yes, there is precedent, and a whiff of hope that things could turn out to be just peachy. Michael Silver, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Sep. 2022 An Athens developer is building what is slated to be Greece’s largest mall, betting that Greeks and tourists will turn out for an in-person shopping experience even as large malls struggle elsewhere. Anne Kadet, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 The Brahmas defended the option run well and made a few big plays on offense to inspire hope that this season will turn out different from last year’s forgettable campaign. Zach Mason, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Aug. 2022 But pretending that everything will always turn out well isn’t the solution either. Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use Noun 1688, in the meaning defined at sense 3 Verb 1546, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 4a Kids Definition turnout noun turn·out ˈtərn-ˌau̇t : a gathering of people for a special reason We had a good turnout for the meeting. turned out verb past tense of turn out 1 as in rolled out to leave one's bed we turn out early on workdays Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rolled out got up waked woke rose awoke awaked arose uprose awakened stirred bestirred aroused Antonyms & Near Antonyms turned in retired bedded (down) lay up nodded slept rested lay (down) dozed settled dropped off napped slumbered perched flopped (down) bunked roosted snoozed catnapped couched reclined dossed (down) See More 2 as in cleaned to remove the dirt from it's our practice to turn out the room after guests stay over Synonyms & Similar Words cleaned deterged rinsed wiped scrubbed washed cleansed brushed GI'd tidied purged purified swept combed decontaminated disinfected mucked (out) picked up mopped dusted scoured laundered vacuumed brightened sanitized swabbed straightened (up) sweetened shampooed freshened sponged spruced (up) deodorized uncluttered dry-cleaned Antonyms & Near Antonyms spotted stained tainted soiled sullied fouled dirtied besmirched muddied defiled blackened polluted discolored begrimed See More 3 as in dismissed to drive or force out angrily turned their adult son out of their home for using drugs Synonyms & Similar Words dismissed ejected cast out banished kicked out outed chased ran off sent packing expelled threw out shut out read out booted (out) removed evicted sacked gave one the gate extruded routed drummed (out) turfed (out) ousted bounced fired mustered out exiled dispossessed deforced ostracized deported retired displaced expatriated terminated released canned axed discharged cashiered defenestrated pink-slipped Antonyms & Near Antonyms received accepted took admitted took in welcomed lodged entertained housed sheltered harbored See More 4 as in proved to come to be everything will turn out fine in the end Synonyms & Similar Words proved fell out came out evolved shook out panned out emerged played out developed worked out unfolded germinated
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