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outgoing - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'outgoing' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Outgoing [ a.]
- Going out; departing; as, the outgoing administration; an outgoing steamer.
2 . Outgoing [ n.]
- The act or the state of going out.
- That which goes out; outgo; outlay.
- The extreme limit; the place of ending.
3 . Outgoing [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Outgo

Meaning of 'outgoing' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . outgoing [ a]
Meaning (1):
- leaving a place or a position
Example in sentence:
  • an outgoing steamship
Meaning (2):
- retiring from a position or office
Example in sentence:
  • the outgoing president