Outing
['aʊtɪŋ]
Definition
(n.) The act of going out; an airing; an excursion; as, a summer outing.
(n.) A feast given by an apprentice when he is out of his time.
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Definition
n. the act of going out or the distance gone out: an excursion or airing.
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Examples
- It was not an Opera night, and no one was giving a party, so that Beaufort's outing was undoubtedly of a clandestine nature. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Your first outing will be Monday night, I suppose? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- The other is like a man who has planned an outing for the next day which continuing rain will frustrate. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
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