Definitions for Outgoing
ˈaʊtˌgoʊ ɪŋ or, for 5 , -ˈgoʊ-out·go·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 3 votes

1. outgoingadjective

   leaving a place or a position

   "an outgoing steamship"

2. outgoingadjective

   retiring from a position or office

   "the outgoing president"

3. extroverted, forthcoming, outgoingadjective

   at ease in talking to others

GCIDERate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. outgoingadjective

   Being sent out; as, outgoing mail; outgoing packages.

2. outgoingadjective

   Enjoying the company of others; pleasant and responsive to others; sociable; friendly; convivial; cordial; -- of people; as, an outgoing personality. Opposite of reserved or cold.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outgoingnoun

   The act of leaving or going out; exit, departure

2. outgoingnoun

   Money that leaves one's possession; expenditure, outlay, expense

3. outgoingadjective

   Comfortable in social settings and interactions; confident in dealing with people especially in meeting new people; gregarious.

   Tom is very outgoing and enjoys meeting people; his brother, on the other hand, is painfully shy.

4. outgoingadjective

   Going out, on its way out.

   Is there any outgoing post?

5. outgoingadjective

   Being replaced in office (while still in office but after election has determined will be replaced).

   The outgoing politician wasn't too disappointed he'd lost the election; he was tired of political infighting.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outgoing

   Confident socially with animals and people.

   They are very outgoing and love being with people.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on December 26, 2019  

Anagrams for Outgoing »

1. going out

How to pronounce Outgoing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Outgoing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Outgoing in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Outgoing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Outgoing in a Sentence

1. Oakbay Resources:

   This decision follows a sustained political attack on the Company, and the concern that the jobs and livelihoods of nearly one thousand employees would be at immediate risk as a result of the outgoing director's association with the company.

2. Linda Addeo:

   She was a young and beautiful person. She was outgoing and funny. She would do anything for anybody.

3. Sage Arlene Lockhart:

   She was outgoing, smart and did amazing at …school.

4. Bernard Iddings Bell:

   To love is not a passive thing. To love is active voice. When I love I do something, I function, I give. I do not love in order that I may be loved back again, but for the creative joy of loving. And every time I do so love I am freed, at least a little, by the outgoing of love, from enslavement to that most intolerable of master, myself.

5. Jane Pearson:

   I don't really remember who that 'Joanna' was. I changed so much since my weight loss, my personality is different. Now I'm more outgoing.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Outgoing
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Outgoing
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Outgoing