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turn out
Found in thesaurus: pass off, go on, come about, produce, terminate, finish, displace, gather, equip, fit, throw
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turn out
drive away; discharge; gather; remove; clear, evacuate
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Turnout
Turnout may refer to:
- Turnout (ballet), a rotation of the leg which comes from the hips, causing the knee and foot to turn outward, away from the center of the body
- Turnout (film), a British film
- Voter turnout, the percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election
- A lay-by, turnout or pullout
- A passing place, turnout or pullout, a spot on a single track road where vehicles can pull over to let others pass
- Railroad switch (US), turnout or set of points, a mechanical installation enabling trains to be guided from one railway track to another
- Coach (carriage) or carriage together with the horses, harness and attendants
- Bunker gear or turnout gear, the protective gear worn by firefighters
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turn out
Verb
1. 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"
(synonym) prove, turn up
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) result, ensue
2. prove to be in the result or end; "It turns out that he was right"
(hypernym) happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
3. produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery; "This factory turns out saws"
(hypernym) produce, make, create
(derivation) output, outturn, turnout
4. prove to be in the result or end; "How will the game turn out?"
(synonym) come out
(hypernym) end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
(hyponym) eventuate
5. come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons; "How many people turned out that evening?"
(hypernym) appear
6. bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
(synonym) bear
(hypernym) make, create
(hyponym) spin off
7. put out or expel from a place; "The child was expelled from the classroom"
(synonym) expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) evict, force out
8. come and gather for a public event; "Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"
(hypernym) meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
(derivation) turnout
9. outfit or equip, as with accessories; "The actors were turned out lavishly"
(hypernym) equip, fit, fit out, outfit
(derivation) outfit, getup, rig, turnout
10. turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
(synonym) splay, spread out, rotate
(hypernym) turn
(derivation) turnout
11. cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
(synonym) switch off, cut, turn off
(hypernym) throw, flip, switch
(hyponym) kill
12. get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
(synonym) get up, arise, uprise, rise
(antonym) go to bed, turn in, bed, crawl in, kip down, hit the hay, hit the sack, sack out, go to sleep, retire
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turn out
okazywać się (być jakimś/czymś)
turn something out
gasić coś
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Turn-out
(n.)
The aggregate number of persons who have come out, as from their houses, for a special purpose.
The aggregate number of persons who have come out, as from their houses, for a special purpose.
(n.)
The act of coming forth; a leaving of houses, shops, etc.; esp., a quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike; -- opposed to lockout.
The act of coming forth; a leaving of houses, shops, etc.; esp., a quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike; -- opposed to lockout.
(n.)
That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage; as, a man with a showy carriage and horses is said to have a fine turn-out.
That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage; as, a man with a showy carriage and horses is said to have a fine turn-out.
(n.)
Net quantity of produce yielded.
Net quantity of produce yielded.
(n.)
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.
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.
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