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  • present participle of out.
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outing

[ou-ting] / ˈaʊ tɪŋ /


NOUN
politically motivated exposure of another's secrets
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Antonyms
STRONG


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According to a 1909 issue of The Outing Magazine, this wire contraption combined "a broiler with a level standard for coffee-pot and skillets."

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2021

The Gashlycrumb Tinies or, After the Outing appeared in 1963, in a boxed set published by Simon & Schuster called The Vinegar Works: Three Volumes of Moral Instruction.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2018

"Safety is a legitimate concern, but it wasn't an open dialogue," Outing Club president Richard Waltz told local media.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2018

Outing famous people has a long and not particularly respectable history, but Valleywag said it was celebrating Mr. Thiel.

From New York Times • May 25, 2016

It belongs to Dartmouth College, of Hanover, whose famous Outing Club has been looking after it in a commendably diligent and low-key way since the early years of this century.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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