Turnout - Definition

turnout

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

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