Meaning of the word outing in English
What does outing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
outing
US /ˈaʊ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈaʊ.t̬ɪŋ/
Noun
1.
a trip taken for pleasure, especially one lasting a day or less
Example:
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We went on a family outing to the beach.
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The company organized an outing for its employees.
2.
the act of revealing someone's homosexuality or gender identity, often without their consent
Example:
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The celebrity faced an unwanted outing by the media.
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The organization advocates against forced outing.
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