turnout

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turnout

A large turnout for the meeting filled the community hall.

Definition

Noun: 1. The number of people attending or participating in an event: This refers to the quantity or proportion of people who gather for a specific occasion, such as a meeting, rally, or election. 2. A widened area of a road: This is a part of a road, often at the side, that has been broadened to allow vehicles to pass, park, or pull over safely. 3. A short railroad siding: This is a short section of railway track connected to a main line, used for storing rail cars or allowing trains to pass each other. 4. The act of producing or the amount produced in a given time: This refers to output or production volume. 5. A set of clothing and accessories; an outfit: This is an ensemble of clothes worn together. 6. (In ballet) The outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip: This is a fundamental technical movement where the leg is rotated outward from the hip joint.

Examples
  1. Attendance:
    • Voter turnout was exceptionally high this year.
    • The concert had a disappointing turnout due to the rain.
  2. Road area:
    • Use the next turnout to let the faster cars pass.
    • We parked in a scenic turnout to admire the view.
  3. Railroad siding:
    • The train was moved onto a turnout to clear the main line.
  4. Production:
    • The factory's daily turnout has increased by 15%.
  5. Outfit:
    • She wore an elegant turnout to the gala.
  6. Ballet movement:
    • Good turnout is essential for a ballet dancer's technique.
Advanced Usage
  • "To affect/influence/depress turnout": To have an impact on the number of people who participate.
    • The bad weather is likely to depress voter turnout.
  • "A heavy/high/strong/large turnout": Describing a large number of attendees.
    • The protest saw a heavy turnout of supporters.
  • "A low/poor/light turnout": Describing a small number of attendees.
    • There was a disappointingly low turnout for the community meeting.
Variants and Related Words
  • Turn out (phrasal verb): To attend or gather; to result or end in a particular way; to produce.
    • Thousands turned out for the parade. (attended)
    • Everything turned out fine in the end. (resulted)
    • The factory turns out 500 cars a day. (produces)
Synonyms
  1. For : attendance, crowd, gathering, number, participation.
  2. For : pull-off, lay-by, passing bay, widening.
  3. For : outfit, ensemble, getup, attire, garb.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • Turn out: As shown above, this is the phrasal verb form from which the noun is derived, primarily in the context of attendance and production.
    • How many people turned out?
Related Idioms
  • "A good/bad turnout": A common idiom directly using the noun to describe the size of an audience.
    • Despite the short notice, it was a very good turnout.
turnout

A large turnout for the meeting filled the community hall.

Noun
  1. (ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
  2. attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election)
    • the turnout for the rally
  3. a set of clothing (with accessories)
    • his getup was exceedingly elegant
  4. what is produced in a given time period
  5. a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
  6. a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park
  7. the group that gathers together for a particular occasion
    • a large turnout for the meeting

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