TURN OUT


Meaning of TURN OUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 1546

transitive verb

1.

a. : expel , evict

b. : to put (as a horse) to pasture

2.

a. : to turn inside out

turning out his pockets

b. : to empty the contents of especially for cleaning or rearranging ; also : clean

3. : to produce often rapidly or regularly by or as if by machine

a writer turning out stories

4. : to equip, dress, or finish in a careful or elaborate way

5. : to put out by or as if by turning a switch

turn out the lights

6. : to call (as the guard or a company) out from rest or shelter and into formation

intransitive verb

1.

a. : to come or go out from home in or as if in answer to a summons

voters turned out in droves

b. : to get out of bed

2.

a. : to prove to be in the result or end

the play turned out to be a flop

it turned out that we were both wrong

b. : to become in maturity

nobody thought he'd turn out like this

c. : end

stories that turn out happily

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.