انگریزی

turnout

gb/tˈɚnˌaʊt/ us/tˈɚnˌaʊt/
B1 انگریزی
~ 9000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B1 quantity
1

number of people attending

How many people come to an event, or the people who come, seen as a group.

استعمال کا انداز: [a turnout] for [an event]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use *turnout* as a verb (e.g. *Many people turnout*). The correct form is *turn out* as a phrasal verb, or *there was a big turnout* when using the noun.
ہم معنی الفاظ
attendance (More general; can mean the state of being present as well as the number of people.) | crowd (Focuses on the group of people itself, not directly on the idea of counting them.)
متضاد الفاظ
no-show (Refers to people not coming when expected, highlighting the lack of attendance.) | empty room (Informal phrase focusing on a space with almost no people present.)
لفظی تراکیب
good turnout |poor turnout |big turnout |record turnout |turnout for the event |a turnout of 5,000 people
موضوعات
social |events |statistics |daily_life |communication
مثالیں
  • The concert had an impressive turnout of over 8,000 fans.
  • We were disappointed by the low turnout at the community meeting.
  • There was a huge turnout for the charity run despite the rain.
  • Organizers are hoping for a better turnout at next year’s festival.
  • The small turnout made the large hall feel strangely quiet.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The party had a very good turnout.
  • There was a small turnout at the talk.
  • We were happy with the turnout for our show.
  • The rain hurt the turnout for the game.
  • They expected only 50 people, but the turnout was 200.
اسم B2 quantity
2

level of voting participation

How many people who can vote actually vote in an election.

استعمال کا انداز: [turnout] in [an election]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say *people turnout to vote* instead of *people turn out to vote* (verb) or *voter turnout was high* (noun). Be careful: *turnout* (one word) is the noun, and *turn out* (two words) is the verb.
ہم معنی الفاظ
participation (Broader word; in this context it refers specifically to taking part in voting.) | voting rate (More technical; focuses on the percentage rather than just the count of voters.)
متضاد الفاظ
abstention (Refers to people choosing not to vote, the opposite behavior of turnout.)
لفظی تراکیب
voter turnout |high turnout |low turnout |turnout in the election |record turnout |turnout among young voters
موضوعات
politics |statistics |law
مثالیں
  • Voter turnout in the national election reached nearly 70 percent.
  • The campaign focused on increasing turnout among first-time voters.
  • Low turnout has raised questions about public trust in the political system.
  • Analysts expect a higher turnout if the weather is good on election day.
  • The referendum saw record turnout in several major cities.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Voter turnout was very low this year.
  • Young people helped push turnout to a new record.
  • Bad weather can reduce voter turnout.
  • High turnout shows strong interest in the election.
  • The news report talked about low turnout in rural areas.
اسم B2 entity
3

widened roadside stopping place

A small, wide place next to a road where cars can stop or move out of the way.

استعمال کا انداز: [a vehicle] pulls into [a turnout]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse *turnout* with *turnoff*. A *turnout* is a widened place beside the road to stop; a *turnoff* is a road where you leave the main road.
ہم معنی الفاظ
lay-by (Common in British English; similar place at the side of a road for stopping.) | pullout (Common in North American English; near-equivalent term for a widened roadside area.)
متضاد الفاظ
through lane (Refers to the lane of traffic that continues without stopping, contrasting with the place where vehicles pull out of the flow.)
لفظی تراکیب
roadside turnout |scenic turnout |pull into a turnout |park at the turnout |rest at a turnout
موضوعات
travel |transport |transportation
مثالیں
  • We pulled into a turnout to take photos of the valley below.
  • The truck used a turnout to let faster cars pass.
  • There’s a small turnout just past the bridge where you can stop safely.
  • Tourists crowded every scenic turnout along the mountain road.
  • He waited in a turnout until the fog lifted.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The driver stopped at a turnout to rest.
  • We pulled into a small turnout to check the map.
  • There is a scenic turnout on this road.
  • Use the next turnout if your car has a problem.
  • The bus waited in a turnout for ten minutes.
اسم technical C1 entity
4

railroad track switching device

A piece of railway track that can move so a train can go onto a different track.

استعمال کا انداز: [engineers] install [a turnout]
ہم معنی الفاظ
switch (Common term in North American railway English for the same device.) | points (British railway term; functionally equivalent but region-specific.)
متضاد الفاظ
straight track (Track without any branching, which does not allow changing from one line to another.)
لفظی تراکیب
railroad turnout |install a turnout |high-speed turnout |curved turnout |turnout maintenance
موضوعات
transport |engineering |transportation
مثالیں
  • The freight train derailed near a faulty turnout.
  • Engineers installed a new high-speed turnout at the station entrance.
  • Proper lubrication is essential for safe turnout operation.
  • The diagram shows each turnout along the main line.
  • A worker inspected the turnout before allowing the train to proceed.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The train changed tracks at a turnout.
  • Workers repaired the old turnout last week.
  • Each turnout on the line must be checked.
  • They added a turnout so trains can pass each other.
  • A broken turnout can cause an accident.
اسم formal C1 entity
5

someone’s outfit or appearance

The clothes a person is wearing at one time, seen as one complete outfit.

استعمال کا انداز: [a smart] turnout
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this sense with the more common *turnout* meaning *number of people who attend*. In fashion or style contexts, *turnout* refers to clothes and appearance, not to how many people are present.
ہم معنی الفاظ
outfit (More common and neutral; does not carry the slightly formal tone of *turnout*.) | attire (More formal or literary; often used in written or ceremonial contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
underdressed (Describes wearing clothes that are not formal or smart enough for the occasion.)
لفظی تراکیب
smart turnout |fine turnout |elegant turnout |impressive turnout
موضوعات
fashion |appearance |clothing |daily_life
مثالیں
  • She arrived in a very smart turnout that turned heads.
  • For a casual picnic, his formal turnout looked out of place.
  • The magazine praised the actor’s stylish turnout on the red carpet.
  • Despite the rain, everyone made an effort with their turnout for the wedding.
  • His shabby turnout did not match his confident manner.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She wore a very smart turnout to the party.
  • His turnout was too formal for the beach.
  • The bride had a beautiful turnout.
  • People talked about her stylish turnout.
  • His turnout looked cheap but clean.
اسم technical C1 property
6

outward rotation of dancers’ legs

In ballet, the way a dancer turns their legs and feet out from the hips so the feet point to the sides.

استعمال کا انداز: [a dancer] improves [turnout]
عام غلطی:
Outside dance contexts, this sense is rare. Learners sometimes think *turnout* here means *performance* or *attendance* at a class, but in ballet it is a body position.
ہم معنی الفاظ
external rotation (Technical anatomical term; broader and not limited to dance.)
متضاد الفاظ
turn-in (Dance term for inward rotation of the legs and feet, the opposite of turnout.)
لفظی تراکیب
good turnout |perfect turnout |improve turnout |natural turnout |limited turnout
موضوعات
arts |sports |arts_entertainment |body
مثالیں
  • Her natural turnout gives her beautiful lines on stage.
  • The teacher stressed the importance of safe turnout to avoid injury.
  • He has strong technique but limited turnout in his hips.
  • Exercises at the barre can help improve a dancer’s turnout.
  • Judges praised her control and clean turnout throughout the routine.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • In ballet, good turnout is very important.
  • The dancer worked hard to improve her turnout.
  • His turnout is not very strong, but his jumps are good.
  • The teacher corrected my turnout in class.
  • She has natural turnout in both legs.
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GB/tˈɚnˌaʊt/
US/tˈɚnˌaʊt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
turnout (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (turnout)
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Noun
  • Base: turnout
  • Plural: turnout, turnouts
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
turnouts noun
Core family
turn verb A1
Related words
turning noun
عبارات

a good turnout

1
/ə ɡˈʊd tˈɚnˌaʊt/
fixed phrase

a lot of people came

Used to say that many people came to an event.

مثالیں
  • We had a good turnout for the fundraiser last night.
  • Considering the short notice, it was a very good turnout.

a low turnout

1
/ə lˈoʊ tˈɚnˌaʊt/
fixed phrase

very few people came

Used to say that only a small number of people came to an event.

مثالیں
  • Rainy weather led to a low turnout at the concert.
  • The conference had a surprisingly low turnout this year.

poor turnout

1
/pˈʊɹ tˈɚnˌaʊt/
fixed phrase

disappointingly few people came

Used to say that not many people came, and this was disappointing.

مثالیں
  • The organizers blamed the poor turnout on a lack of advertising.
  • Despite the poor turnout, the speakers still gave their talks.

record turnout

1
/ɹˈɛkɚd tˈɚnˌaʊt/
fixed phrase

highest attendance ever recorded

The biggest number of people ever to attend an event or to vote in an election.

مثالیں
  • The festival attracted a record turnout of over 50,000 visitors.
  • Officials are predicting a record turnout in the upcoming vote.

road turnout

1
/ɹˈoʊd tˈɚnˌaʊt/
fixed phrase

small roadside stopping area

A short, wide place next to a road where cars can stop or move out of the way.

مثالیں
  • There’s a road turnout ahead where we can stop for photos.
  • We pulled into a road turnout to let the faster traffic pass.

smart turnout

1
/smˈɑɹt tˈɚnˌaʊt/
fixed phrase formal

neat and stylish outfit

A very neat and stylish set of clothes that someone is wearing.

مثالیں
  • He arrived in a smart turnout, complete with tie and polished shoes.
  • Guests were asked to come in smart turnout for the ceremony.

turnout gear

1
/tˈɚnˌaʊt ɡˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase technical

firefighters’ protective clothing

The special heavy clothes that firefighters wear to protect themselves from fire and heat.

مثالیں
  • The firefighters quickly put on their turnout gear before entering the building.
  • New turnout gear has been issued to improve safety.

voter turnout

1
/vˈoʊtɚ tˈɚnˌaʊt/
fixed phrase

Number of people who vote

How many people who can vote actually voted in an election.

مثالیں
  • Voter turnout was low due to heavy rain.
  • Voter turnout was higher than expected in the local election.
  • High voter turnout is often seen as a sign of a healthy democracy.
  • The article compares voter turnout in different countries.

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