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turnout.

The act of coming forth.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɜː(ɹ)naʊt/
  1. The act of coming forth.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The number or proportion of people who attend or participate in an event (especially an election) or are present at a venue.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A place to pull off a road.

    US · countable · uncountable
    When towing a trailer, use the turnouts to let faster traffic pass.
  4. A place where moveable rails allow a train to switch tracks; a set of points.

    US · countable · uncountable
  5. A quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike.

    countable · dated · uncountable
  6. A striker.

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  7. That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage.

    countable · uncountable
    A man with a showy carriage and horses is said to have a fine turnout.
  8. Net quantity of produce yielded.

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  9. The act of putting out to pasture.

    countable · uncountable
    Duties include feeding and turnout of horses.
  10. Rotation of the leg at the hips which causes the feet and knees to turn outward, away from the front of the body.

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Where this word comes from

Deverbal from turn out.

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