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(1):
(n.) 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.
(2):
(n.) A short side track on a railroad, which may be occupied by one train while another is passing on a main track; a shunt; a siding; a switch.
(3):
(n.) That which is prominently brought forward or exhibited; hence, an equipage; as, a man with a showy carriage and horses is said to have a fine turn-out.
(4):
(n.) The aggregate number of persons who have come out, as from their houses, for a special purpose.
(5):
(n.) Net quantity of produce yielded.