The meaning of Turn-out

idiom

Be shown or be found to be

phrasal verb

Prove to be the case.

Usage examples:

The job turned out to be beyond his rather limited abilities

phrasal verb

Extinguish a light.

Usage examples:

He turned out the light and groped his way through the doorway to the bed

phrasal verb

Go somewhere in order to do something, especially to attend a meeting, to play a game, or to vote.

Usage examples:

Over 75 per cent of the electorate turned out to vote

phrasal verb

Be dressed in the manner specified.

Usage examples:

She was smartly turned out and as well groomed as always

phrasal verb

Produce something.

Usage examples:

The plant takes 53 hours to turn out each car

phrasal verb

Eject or expel someone from a place.

Usage examples:

His landlord could turn him out at any time

phrasal verb

Empty something, especially one's pockets.

Usage examples:

Oliver turned out his pockets and spread out his loot on the ground

phrasal verb

Call a guard from the guardroom.

Usage examples:

All of the royal guard was turned out for the jovian envoys and he was in charge of it all.

phrasal verb

To happen or become known to happen in a particular way

Usage examples:

She assured him that everything would turn out all right., it turns out (that) ray had borrowed the…

phrasal verb

To produce or make something, often in large quantities

Usage examples:

The factory couldn't turn out enough units to meet the christmas demand.