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TURN OUT

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There are 12 meanings of the phrase Turn Out.

Turn Out - as a verb

Be shown or be found to be

Example: "She proved to be right"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prove10turn up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Prove to be in the result or end

Example: "It turns out that he was right"

Produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery

Example: "This factory turns out saws"

Result or end

Example: "How will the game turn out?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cease7end4finish12stop6terminate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons

Example: "How many people turned out that evening?"

Bring forth

Example: "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put out or expel from a place

Example: "The unruly student was excluded from the game"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boot outchuck outeject14exclude17turf out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expel14kick outthrow out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Come and gather for a public event

Example: "Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in new york"

Outfit or equip, as with accessories

Example: "The actors were turned out lavishly"

Turn outward

Example: "These birds can splay out their toes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rotate6splay10

Cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

Example: "Turn off the stereo, please"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cut5switch offturn off

Get up and out of bed

Example: "I get up at 7 a.m. every day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arise5get uprise4uprise8
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
turn in

Example Sentences

"We didn't expect the party to turn out so well."
"I didn't know how the painting would turn out, but it exceeded my expectations."
"The experiment didn't turn out as planned."
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