different between workout vs turnout
workout
English
Etymology
work +? out
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?w??k.a?t/
- (US) IPA(key): /?w?k.a?t/
Noun
workout (plural workouts)
- An exercise session; a period of physical exercise.
- 2008, Jim Montgomery, Mo Chambers, Mastering Swimming, page 157
- The following guidelines for smart weekly scheduling can simplify this piece of the planning: Swim three or four workouts each week.
- 2008, Jim Montgomery, Mo Chambers, Mastering Swimming, page 157
- A schedule or program of specific exercises, especially one intended to achieve a particular goal.
- 2007, Peter Twist, Complete Conditioning for Hockey, page 170
- If athletes do too much too soon, they will be stiff and sore 24 to 48 hours after a new workout.
- 2010, Mark Alvisi (quote from a reader), "Mark of a Champion", Muscular Development 47(1): 350
- I read in another magazine about a workout that can put a whole inch on your arms in just one day!
- 2007, Peter Twist, Complete Conditioning for Hockey, page 170
- (by extension) Any activity that requires much physical or mental effort, or produces strain.
- 2001, Jan Karon, A Common Life: The Wedding Story, page 41
- Cynthia's phone got a workout, as well. In approximately three days since the news had hit the street, a total of five bridal showers had been booked, not to mention a luncheon at Esther Cunningham's and tea at Olivia Harper's.
- 2001, Jan Karon, A Common Life: The Wedding Story, page 41
Related terms
- work out
Translations
Anagrams
- outwork
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turnout
English
Etymology
turn +? out, from the phrasal verb.
Noun
turnout (plural turnouts)
- 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.
- 2012, The Hyperink Team, Essential Tools For Managing A Restaurant Business, Hyperink Inc (?ISBN):
- Depending on the location of a restaurant, weekdays may equally experience low turnout.
- 2016, Alistair Jones, Britain and the European Union, Edinburgh University Press (?ISBN), page 212:
- A country which has always had an exceptionally good turnout for its elections to the European Parliament is Belgium. Every single election has had a turnout of over 90 per cent. The reason for this is that there is compulsory voting in Belgium.
- 2012, The Hyperink Team, Essential Tools For Managing A Restaurant Business, Hyperink Inc (?ISBN):
- (US) A place to pull off a road.
- When towing a trailer, use the turnouts to let faster traffic pass.
- 2011, Douglas Steakley, Photographing Big Sur: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them, The Countryman Press (?ISBN), page 56:
- This is a location that should not be missed, especially during late afternoons in winter. This field can be photographed from the narrow driveway that leads down to the restaurant or from the turnout south of the restaurant, ...
- (rail transport, chiefly US) A place where moveable rails allow a train to switch tracks; a set of points.
- (dated) A quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike.
- (dated) A striker.
- 2002, Brian Lewis, The Middlemost and the Milltowns (page 86)
- Meanwhile on the eighteenth a party of soldiers dispersed a crowd in Over Darwen, and the following day a detachment came to protect the Hargreaves' large mill at Accrington, where one of the partners, anticipating a visit from the turnouts, had sworn in several hundred of the workpeople as special constables.
- 2002, Brian Lewis, The Middlemost and the Milltowns (page 86)
- That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage.
- A man with a showy carriage and horses is said to have a fine turnout.
- 1990, Thomas Ryder, The Carriage Journal (volume 27, number 4, pages 164-165)
- Occasionally turnouts would be seen driven randem in circus parades.
- Net quantity of produce yielded.
Synonyms
- (roadside area): lay-by
Derived terms
- turnout gear
Translations
Anagrams
- out-turn, outturn
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