turn-out
Because it is a word with a single syllable, turn-out is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy.
Definitions ofturn-out
- The act of coming forth.
- The number of people who attend or participate in an event (especially an election) or are present at a venue.
- A place to pull off a road.
Example: "When towing a trailer, use the turnouts to let faster traffic pass."
- A place where moveable rails allow a train to switch tracks; a set of points.
- A quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike.
- A striker.
- That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage.
Example: "A man with a showy carriage and horses is said to have a fine turnout."
- Net quantity of produce yielded.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in English (US)
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.