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Definition of 'turn up'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up
appear or become visible; make a showing
"She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"

2. (verb) fold, fold up, turn up
bend or lay so that one part covers the other
"fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"

3. (verb) locate, turn up
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
"Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"

4. (verb) 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"

5. (verb) excavate, dig up, turn up
find by digging in the ground
"I dug up an old box in the garden"

Definition of 'turn up'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) turn up
≠ turn down
Turn up the heat/volume.; Turn this song up - I love it!

2. turn up
to arrive at a place
She turned up late again.

3. turn up
(of an opportunity) to happen
I'm sure a job will turn up soon.

Translation of 'turn up'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to appear or arrive He turned up at our house.
Afrikaans: aankom, opdaag	Arabic: يَظْهَر، يَصِل	Bulgarian: появявам се
Brazilian: aparecer	Czech: objevit se, přijít	German: auftauchen
Danish: dukke op; vise sig	Greek: εμφανίζομαι, καταφθάνω	Spanish: aparecer; presentarse, ve
Estonian: kohale ilmuma, saabuma	Farsi: سر رسیدن؛ پدیدار شدن	Finnish: ilmestyä
French: venir, arriver	Hebrew: לְהוֹפִיעַ	Hindi: आ जाना, उपस्थित होना
Croatian: pojaviti se, iznenada doć	Hungarian: megjelenik	Indonesian: muncul
Icelandic: birtast	Italian: presentarsi, arrivare	Japanese: 現れる
Korean: 도착하다	Lithuanian: atsirasti, pasirodyti	Latvian: parādīties; ierasties; uz
Malay: datang	Dutch: verschijnen	Norwegian: dukke opp, troppe opp, ko
Polish: przybyć	Persian: سر رسیدن؛ پدیدار شدن	Pashto: رسیدل
Portuguese: aparecer	Romanian: a apărea	Russian: внезапно появляться
Slovak: objaviť sa; prísť	Slovenian: pojaviti se	Serbian: pojaviti se
Swedish: dyka upp, infinna sig	Thai: มาถึง (โดยไม่คาดคิดมาก่อน	Turkish: gelmek, görünmek
Taiwanese: 出現，到達	Ukrainian: з'являтися, приходити	Urdu: ظاہر ہونا، پہنچنا
Vietnamese: xuất hiện	Chinese: 出现，到达
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