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   outing

   /ˈaʊtɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a trip taken for pleasure, especially one lasting a day or less: "a family outing to Weston-super-Mare" Similar tripexcursionjauntexpeditionpleasure tripday tripday outtourmystery tourairingdriveriderunturncruisesallyinformal:junketspintootlejoyridetoolhurl
   • ▪ a brief journey from home: "her daily outing to the shops"
   • ▪ an appearance in something, especially a sporting event or film: informal "Madonna's first screen outing in three years"
   • 2. the practice of revealing the homosexuality of a prominent person: "LGBT organizations strongly condemn the outing of a transgender person before they are ready to tell their own story" Similar exposureunmaskinguncoveringrevelationexposé

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘the action of going out or of expelling’): from the verb out + -ing1.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOUTING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   OUTING meaning: 1. a short journey made by a group of people, usually for pleasure or education: 2. an occasion…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of OUTING is a brief usually outdoor pleasure trip. How to use outing in a sentence.

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   noun. a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like: the annual outing for the senior class. Synonyms: jaunt. a public appearance, as by a participant in an athletic contest or event: The new player scored spectacularly in his second outing with the team.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishouting noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   outing a short trip made for pleasure or education, usually with a group of people and lasting no more than a day: The children were on a day’s outing from school. day out a trip to somewhere for a day, especially for pleasure:

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOUTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An outing is a short enjoyable trip, usually with a group of people, away from your home, school, or place of work.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › outingOuting - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An outing is a short trip, especially one that takes no longer than a day. For example, you might ask your pal if he'd like to go on an outing to the zoo.