turnout

Meaning

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

sidetrack

siding

railroad siding

widening

crowd

outfit

rig

attendance

voter turnout

outturn

getup

yield

equip

equipment

event

finish

flair

flare

focalization

fork

garb

gathering

habit

issue

large ballot

offspring

outcome

participants

profit

prosperity

result

splay

spur

start

suit

switch

turn out

upshot

wear

heavy polling

rigout

passing-place

spur track

line score

diversion gate

distribution gate

diversion sluice

light polling

accomplishment

poor polling

activity

attire

bifurcation

bottom line

branching

branch line

build up

bustle

centralization

concentration

conclusion

costume

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɜː(ɹ)naʊt/

Etymology

Deverbal from turn out.