| query | The t______ in an election is the number of people who vote in it, as a proportion of the number of people who have the right to vote in it.The turnout in an election is the number of people who vote in it, as a proportion of the number of people who have the right to vote in it. In 1988 the turnout was 50%. Election officials said the turnout of voters was low. A high turnout was reported at the polling booths. |
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| word | turnout |
| full-definition | noun The turnout at an event is the number of people who go to it or take part in it. On the big night there was a massive turnout. It was a marvellous afternoon with a huge turnout of people. The turnout in an election is the number of people who vote in it, as a proportion of the number of people who have the right to vote in it. In 1988 the turnout was 50%. Election officials said the turnout of voters was low. A high turnout was reported at the polling booths. |
| inflections | turn-outturnouts |
| cefr-level | C1 |
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