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  • present participle of out.
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outing

[ou-ting] / ˈaʊ tɪŋ /


NOUN
politically motivated exposure of another's secrets
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But if you were following the band, you’ll remember how it seemed to arrive out of nowhere, at the end of two years of touring, including the 1996 Lollapalooza outing.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Ronaldo has confirmed that this will be his final outing on the global stage.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Then to tie a bow on the outing, Scott got Pavin Smith to lunge at an outside slider and ground into the final out of the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

He explained that while felines are the biggest prize for each safari outing, guests are constantly surprised by the less heralded wildlife.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Not the heat that glued her skin to the plastic chair, not an outing to the beach, not even a movie followed by a beef pot pie at the Automat.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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