turnout

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of coming forth.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The number or proportion of people who attend or participate in an event (especially an election) or are present at a venue.
  3. (US, countable, uncountable) A place to pull off a road.
  4. (US, countable, uncountable) A place where moveable rails allow a train to switch tracks; a set of points.
  5. (countable, dated, uncountable) A quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike.
  6. (countable, dated, uncountable) A striker.
  7. (countable, uncountable) That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage.
  8. (countable, uncountable) Net quantity of produce yielded.
  9. (countable, uncountable) The act of putting out to pasture.
  10. (countable, uncountable) Rotation of the leg at the hips which causes the feet and knees to turn outward, away from the front of the body.

Synonyms

output
C2
sidetrack
siding
C2

railroad siding

widening
36k
crowd
B1
outfit
B2
rig
C1
attendance
C2

voter turnout

outturn
getup
24k
yield
C1
equip
37k
equipment
B1
event
B1
finish
A2
flair
C2
flare
C2
focalization
fork
C1
garb
29k
gathering
C1
habit
B2
issue
B1

large ballot

offspring
C2
outcome
C1
participants
C2
profit
B2
prosperity
C2
result
B1
splay
spur
C2
start
A1
suit
B1
switch
B1
turn out
upshot
45k
wear
A2

heavy polling

rigout

passing-place

spur track

line score

diversion gate

distribution gate

diversion sluice

light polling

accomplishment
C2
Translations

Wahlbeteiligung
concurrencia
opkomst
asistencia
production
comparecimento
foule
Vertreibung
Weiche
assistance
concurrència
affluenza

participation électorale

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɜː(ɹ)naʊt/
Etymology

Deverbal from turn out.

Related words
attendance

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of attending; the state of being present; presence.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The persons or number of persons present.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events.
  4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Attention paid to something; careful regard.
participation

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of participating, of taking part in something.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The state of being related to a larger whole.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The process during which individuals, groups and organizations are consulted about or have the opportunity to become actively involved in a project or program of activity.
  4. (countable, uncountable) An ownership interest or profit-sharing right.
election

  1. (countable, uncountable) A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The choice of a leader or representative by popular vote.
  3. (countable, uncountable) An option that is selected.
  4. (archaic, countable, uncountable) Any conscious choice.
  5. (countable, uncountable) In Calvinism, God's predestination of saints including all of the elect.
  6. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Those who are elected.
elections

plural of election
overwhelmingly

  1. In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
  2. Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
electorate

  1. The collective people of a country, state, or electoral district who are entitled to vote.
  2. (historical) The office, or area of dominion, of an Elector (“a German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire”); an electorship.
  3. (Australia, New-Zealand) A geographical area represented by one or more elected officials; a constituency, an electoral district.
disappointing

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