outing

Meaning

1. A pleasure trip or excursion.
2. A performance in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc.
3. The practice of publicly revealing that a person is homosexual or transgender without that person's consent.

sightseeing trip

short trip

bummel

circular tour

mountain climbing

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈaʊtɪŋ/

From out + -ing. Compare Old English yting ("outing, journey").

New

out

1. Away from the inside or centre.
2. Away from, or at a distance from, some point of reference or focus.
3. Away from, or at a distance from, some point of reference or focus.
4. Away from, or at a distance from, some point of reference or focus.
5. (informal) Away, or at a distance, in time (relative to, and usually after, the present or a stated event) (often preceded by a stated time period and followed by "from")
6. Outside; not indoors.
7. Of the ball or other playing implement, so as to pass or be situated beyond the bounds of the playing area.
8. Into a state of non-operation or non-existence.
9. To the end; completely.
10. Used to intensify or emphasize.
11. Into a state of existence or visibility.
12. Into a state of existence or visibility.
13. Of a player, so as to be disqualified from playing further by some action of a member of the opposing team (such as being stumped in cricket).

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