What does OUTGOING mean?

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

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word OUTGOING.

Princeton's WordNet

  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

GCIDE

  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.

Wiktionary

  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.

ChatGPT

  1. outgoing

    Outgoing generally refers to someone who is sociable, friendly, extroverted, and unreserved. This person is typically comfortable in social settings, enjoys meeting new people and is often enthusiastic, expressive and confident. In a different context, outgoing can also refer to something that is leaving or being sent.

Editors Contribution

  1. outgoing

    Confident socially with animals and people.

    They are very outgoing and love being with people.


    Submitted by MaryC on December 26, 2019  

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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. Shanon Terry:

    My error was rushing to post a thank you note to the outgoing chairperson, in doing so I did not properly review a cut and paste image used in that post from an internet search for a' GOP elephant'. I do not support or agree with any hate group agenda and certainly would not try to further their cause.

  2. Casey Daggert:

    I ’m gon na miss her snuggles. [ She ] just had to be with me all the time and I miss that, i loved her laugh and the way she always wanted to talk to people and say' hello' to people. She was so outgoing and would run up to people and give them big hugs. It was who she was in spirit. She was a giant ball of happiness.

  3. Omar Gonzalez:

    If it's outgoing, we don't know how it got into the Budget truck.

  4. Hani Bohsali:

    There is a lack of outgoing transfers, so in return there is a lack of inflow of goods, and suppliers are now starting to hold shipments that have not been paid for.

  5. Bob Corker:

    Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen was first elected governor in 2002, having served as Nashville’s mayor before that. Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen led Tennessee until 2011. When Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen won re-election in 2006, Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen became the first governor to win all 95 counties in Tennessee, according to Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen campaign website, which also touts Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen penchant for working across the aisle on legislative issues. Additionally, Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen created a health care management company. Outgoing Sen. Bob Corker, a Republican, gave a boost to Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen in the race as Bob Corker said Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen is sure to appeal to at least some GOP voters. He was a very good mayor, a very good governor, a very good business person, look, I ’m not going to campaign against someone who I’ve been friends with and worked with.

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