Turn-out — n.; pl. {Turn outs}. 1. The act of coming forth; a leaving of houses, shops, etc.; esp., a quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike; opposed to lockout. [1913 Webster] 2. A short side track on a railroad, whi … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Outs — Die Pot Odds (engl. für Topf Wettchancen) sind von Pokerspielern verwendete Berechnungen, die angeben, ob das Zahlen von Einsätzen statistisch rentabel ist. Sie werden zumeist in Prozent oder Verhältnissen angegeben. Während die Pot Odds… … Deutsch Wikipedia
turn·out — /ˈtɚnˌaʊt/ noun, pl outs [count] 1 : the number of people who go to or participate in something There was a good/large turnout at the town meeting. [=a large number of people attended the town meeting] The opening game of the season brought only… … Useful english dictionary
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Mid-Norfolk Railway — Steam hauled train on Danemoor Bank, 2011 Locale England Terminus Dereham Connections Breckland Line: near Wymondham … Wikipedia
