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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024out•go•ing /ˈaʊtˌgoʊɪŋ/USA pronunciation adj. - going out;
departing:outgoing trains. - leaving or retiring from a position or office:[before a noun]the outgoing mayor.
- friendly;
sociable:a cheerful, outgoing child.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024out•go•ing (out′gō′ing or, for 5, -gō′-),USA pronunciation adj. - going out;
departing:outgoing trains. - leaving or retiring from a position or office:A farewell party was given for the outgoing members of the board of directors.
- addressed and ready for posting:outgoing mail.
- of or pertaining to food prepared for delivery or consumption off the premises:outgoing orders at the pizza parlor.
- interested in and responsive to others;
friendly; sociable:an outgoing personality. n. - British TermsUsually, outgoings. [Chiefly Brit.]expenses;
money expended. - the act of going out:The ship's outgoing proved more difficult than its incoming.
- something that goes out;
effluence:an outgoing measured in kilowatt hours.
- 1300–50; Middle English (gerund, gerundive); see out-, going
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: outgoing /ˈaʊtˌɡəʊɪŋ/ adj - departing; leaving
- leaving or retiring from office
- friendly and sociable
n - the act of going out
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024out•go (out′gō′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -goes, v., -went, -gone, -go•ing. n. - the act or process of going out:Her illness occasioned a tremendous outgo of affectionate concern.
- money paid out;
expenditure:a record of income and outgo. - something that goes out;
outflow:The outgo of electrical energy had to be increased. v.t. - to go beyond;
outdistance:to outgo the minimum rquirements. - to surpass, excel, or outdo:Each child was encouraged to outgo the others.
- [Archaic.]to go faster than;
excel in speed.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: outgo vb /ˌaʊtˈɡəʊ/ ( -goes, -going, -went, -gone)- (transitive) to exceed or outstrip
n /ˈaʊtˌɡəʊ/- cost; outgoings; outlay
- something that goes out; outflow
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