getting outn.

Brit.

/ˌɡɛtɪŋ ˈaʊt/, U.S.

/ˌɡɛdɪŋ ˈaʊt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: getting n., out adv.

Etymology: < getting n. + out adv., after to get out at get v. Phrasal verbs 1.

The action or an act of to get out at get v. Phrasal verbs 1; esp. (an) escape or exit; a withdrawal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun]

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1599 R. Percevall Dictionarie Span. & Eng. Sáca, a sacke, a bag, a deliuerie out of prison by pardon, &c. a getting out.

1640 D. Featley et al. Θρηνοικος xxiii. 461 After the sinner is once cast into hell, there is no getting out againe, the gate is shut.

1726 New Mem. Lit. Jan. 152 Our body is full of passages through which it seems the air might easily get out; but if the thing be narrowly enquired into, that liberty of getting out is not so easy as one would think.

1808 A. Fleming Lett. Organ St. Andrew's Church Glasgow 82 You should take care, that the charge could not be retorted on you, where there was no possibility of getting out, without degradation of character.

1862 Baily's Monthly Mag. Oct. 199 We—England—are very strong, and, if we have the luck to go in first, shall, on that wicket, take a deal of getting out.

1918 Rotarian Aug. 88/1 The boat drill and the getting out of these knots occupied us for the rest of the evening.

1999 C. Dolan Ascension Day (2000) vi. 108 Morag could trash the whole getting-out deal, no problem.

Compounds

getting-out clause n. now somewhat rare a clause in a contract, treaty, etc., specifying circumstances under which a party can be freed from all or some of the obligations of the agreement.Cf. escape clause n. at escape n.¹ Compounds, get-out clause n. at get-out n. 2b.

ΚΠ

1883 Morning Post 21 May 2/1 The getting-out clause in the conditions of many two-year-old stakes at the trifling cost of the original entrance fee of £3 is looked upon with great favour in some quarters.

1926 E. Wallace Avenger xiv. 105 Jack Knebworth's got a contract which gives him carte blanche, and the only getting out clause is the one that gets me out!

1954 Times 15 Sept. 5/5 He appreciated the difference between an option to renew and a ‘getting out clause’.

2004 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 5 June (Computers section) 6 Make sure you are aware of any ‘getting-out clause’ if you decide you no longer want the service.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	getting out
释义	getting outn. Brit. /ˌɡɛtɪŋ ˈaʊt/, U.S. /ˌɡɛdɪŋ ˈaʊt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: getting n., out adv. Etymology: < getting n. + out adv., after to get out at get v. Phrasal verbs 1. The action or an act of to get out at get v. Phrasal verbs 1; esp. (an) escape or exit; a withdrawal. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] outcome?c1225 issuea1325 outgoing?c1335 outpassinga1387 out-passagea1398 outgatea1400 ishingc1422 egression?a1425 exiture?a1425 issuing?a1425 ush1429 excessc1450 ish1513 egress1528 getting out1599 exitus1608 excession1656 evasiona1659 exition1663 outgo1858 1599 R. Percevall Dictionarie Span. & Eng. Sáca, a sacke, a bag, a deliuerie out of prison by pardon, &c. a getting out. 1640 D. Featley et al. Θρηνοικος xxiii. 461 After the sinner is once cast into hell, there is no getting out againe, the gate is shut. 1726 New Mem. Lit. Jan. 152 Our body is full of passages through which it seems the air might easily get out; but if the thing be narrowly enquired into, that liberty of getting out is not so easy as one would think. 1808 A. Fleming Lett. Organ St. Andrew's Church Glasgow 82 You should take care, that the charge could not be retorted on you, where there was no possibility of getting out, without degradation of character. 1862 Baily's Monthly Mag. Oct. 199 We—England—are very strong, and, if we have the luck to go in first, shall, on that wicket, take a deal of getting out. 1918 Rotarian Aug. 88/1 The boat drill and the getting out of these knots occupied us for the rest of the evening. 1999 C. Dolan Ascension Day (2000) vi. 108 Morag could trash the whole getting-out deal, no problem. Compounds getting-out clause n. now somewhat rare a clause in a contract, treaty, etc., specifying circumstances under which a party can be freed from all or some of the obligations of the agreement.Cf. escape clause n. at escape n.¹ Compounds, get-out clause n. at get-out n. 2b. ΚΠ 1883 Morning Post 21 May 2/1 The getting-out clause in the conditions of many two-year-old stakes at the trifling cost of the original entrance fee of £3 is looked upon with great favour in some quarters. 1926 E. Wallace Avenger xiv. 105 Jack Knebworth's got a contract which gives him carte blanche, and the only getting out clause is the one that gets me out! 1954 Times 15 Sept. 5/5 He appreciated the difference between an option to renew and a ‘getting out clause’. 2004 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 5 June (Computers section) 6 Make sure you are aware of any ‘getting-out clause’ if you decide you no longer want the service. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1599
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