Definitions for outgoing

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outgoing out·go·ing

Spelling: [out-goh-ing or for 5, -goh-]

IPA: /ˈaʊtˌgoʊ ɪŋ or for 5, -ˈgoʊ-/

Outgoing is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 118 anagrams from letters in outgoing (gginootu).

Definitions for outgoing

noun

1. Usually, outgoings. Chiefly British. expenses; money expended.
2. the act of going out:
3. something that goes out; effluence:
4. the act or process of going out:
5. money paid out; expenditure:
6. something that goes out; outflow:

adjective

1. going out; departing:
2. leaving or retiring from a position or office:
3. addressed and ready for posting:
4. of or relating to food prepared for delivery or consumption off the premises:
5. interested in and responsive to others; friendly; sociable:

verb (used with object)

1. to go beyond; outdistance:
2. to surpass, excel, or outdo:
3. Archaic. to go faster than; excel in speed.

Origin of outgoing

1300-50; Middle English (gerund); see out-, going

Examples for outgoing

Meet the outgoing Michigan Republican congressman who switched his vote and kept the government funded Thursday.

In the midst of these efforts, she was raising identical twin sons, Julian—“the reserved one” and Joaquin—“the outgoing one.”

But the President could easily reposition it as a friendly “pro-gun rights” gesture by outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder.

The boats at anchor in front of the shanties swung with the outgoing tide.

Sabrine was the outgoing, sociable type, and had many friends, while Ziad was shy and a little more introverted.

No act of the outgoing Administration had given greater offense.

For a while I puzzled over the significance of this outgoing and incoming.

The "pond" was a puddle, perhaps twenty feet across, left by the outgoing tide.

Additional legislation of this kind was passed by the outgoing Congress.

Families stuff a life-size male doll with memories of the outgoing year and dress him in their clothing.