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 Definitions of turnout  [ˈtɜrnˌaʊt]  

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Definition of 'turnout' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) turnout
the gathering of persons who come to an exhibition, party, spectacle, or the like.

2.  turnout
quantity of production; output.

3.  turnout
an act of turning out.

4.  turnout
the manner or style in which a person or thing is equipped, dressed, etc.

5.  turnout
equipment; outfit.

6.  turnout
a short side track, space, spur, etc., that enables trains, automobiles, etc., to pass one another or park.

7.  turnout
a ballet position in which the legs are turned out with the feet back to back or heel to heel.

Etymology:  (1680–90)

Definition of 'turnout' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) turnout
the group that gathers together for a particular occasion
"a large turnout for the meeting"

2. (noun) turnout, widening
a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park

3. (noun) 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

4. (noun) output, outturn, turnout
what is produced in a given time period

5. (noun) outfit, getup, rig, turnout
a set of clothing (with accessories)
"his getup was exceedingly elegant"

6. (noun) turnout
attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election)
"the turnout for the rally"

7. (noun) turnout
(ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip


Definition of 'turnout' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) turnout
the number of people who come to an event or to vote
a huge turnout at the concert; prepared for a high turnout in today's election



'turnout' - Nearby Entries  

turn on  turn out  turn over  turn-on  turnout  turnover  turnover rate  



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