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Meaning of turn out

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

turn out

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To result; end up.

    Example: I had hoped our first meeting would turn out better.

  2. (by ellipsis) To succeed; work out; turn out well.

    Example: I'm afraid the cake didn't turn out.

  3. To attend; show up.

    Example: Hundreds of people turned out to see the parade.

  4. To extinguish a light or other device

    Example: Turn out the lights before you leave.