US /ˈtɜː(ɹ)naʊt/
noun Freq #16296

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The number of people who attend or take part in an event, especially an election.

    Voter turnout was higher than expected this year.

  2. 2
    noun

    A place at the side of a road where vehicles can pull off.

    He pulled into a turnout to let the faster cars pass.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 noun · a place at the side of a... lay-by
Word family
Forms turnouts

Etymology

Deverbal from turn out.

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