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- outing noun (JOURNEY) › [ C ] a short journey made by a group of people, usually for pleasure or education: Every year the professor takes her students on an outing to the archives of the Library of Congress. UK Rosie's going on a class/school outing to the Wildlife Park.
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Coming out Oppositely, LGBT people who have yet to come out or have opted not to do so are labelled as closeted or being in the closet. Outing is the deliberate or accidental disclosure of an LGBT person’s sexual orientation or gender identity, without their consent.By extension, outing oneself is self-disclosure. number of studies have been done on the effect of people coming out to their parents. A 1989 report by Robinson et al. of parents of out gay and lesbian children found that 21% of fathers and 28% of mothers had suspected that their child was gay or lesbian, largely based on gender atypical behaviour during childhood.
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expose expose. 1  to lay open to danger, attack, harm, etc.: to expose soldiers to gunfire; to expose one's character to attack. 2  to lay open to something specified: to expose oneself to the influence of bad companions. 3  to uncover or bare to the air, cold, etc.: to expose one's head to the rain.
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- Estonia is south of the country across the Gulf of Finland. Finland is situated in the geographical region of Fennoscandia, which also includes Scandinavia. Finland's population is 5.5 million (2014), staying roughly on the same level over the past two decades.
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- Definition of overall 1 a overalls play \ ˈō-vər-ˌȯlz \ plural, archaic: loose protective trousers worn over regular clothes b usually overalls: trousers of strong material usually with a bib and shoulder straps
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quest Definition of quest. 1  1a : a jury of inquestb : investigation. 2  2 : an act or instance of seeking:a : pursuit, searchb : a chivalrous enterprise in medieval romance usually involving an adventurous journey. 3  3 obsolete : a person or group of persons who search or make inquiry.
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enterprise Definition of enterprise. 1  1 : a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky. 2  2 : readiness to engage in daring or difficult action : initiative showed great enterprise in dealing with the crisis.
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installment Definition of installment. 1  1 : one of the parts into which a debt is divided when payment is made at intervals. 2  2a : one of several parts (as of a publication) presented at intervalsb : one part of a serial story.
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departure sailing - the departure of a vessel from a port boarding, embarkation, embarkment - the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft exit - the act of going out
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- undertaking. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 : to take upon oneself : set about : attempt undertake a task undertake to learn to swim. 3  2 : to put oneself under obligation to perform; also : to accept as a charge or responsibility the lawyer who undertook the case.
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Definition of 'outing' Definition of 'outing'. Word Frequency. outing (aʊtɪŋ ) Word forms: plural outings. 1. countable noun. An outing is a short enjoyable trip, usually with a group of people, away from your home, school, or place of work. One evening, she made a rare outing to the local discotheque. ...families on a Sunday afternoon outing.
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- A pleasure trip or excursion. An appearance to perform in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc. 2012, BBC News: Daniel Radcliffe defends casting as poet Allen Ginsberg [1]: The role is the latest dramatic outing for Radcliffe since the end of the successful Potter franchise.
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- exile definition: Exile is defined as being away or restricted from coming to a certain place, usually as a result of a punishment. (noun) An example of exile is when a person is barred from coming back to his country because of crimes committed. ...
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trip Definition of trip. 1 : a stroke or catch by which a wrestler is made to lose footing. 2a : voyage, journeyb : a single round or tour on a business errand. 3 : error, misstep. 4 : a quick light step. 5 : a faltering step caused by stumbling.
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Definition of 'admission' 1. variable noun. Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place. Students apply for admission to a particular college.
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Definitions &Translations Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Arrest. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody(noun) the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar.
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- Outfit. 1  A fitting out, or equipment, as of a ship for a voyage, or of a person for an expedition in an unoccupied region or residence in a foreign land; the expense of, or allowance made for, equipment, as by the government of the United States to a diplomatic agent going abroad.
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- noun. 1  A task or venture undertaken: Climbing the mountain was a dangerous undertaking. 2  The action of beginning a task or venture: the undertaking of the expedition. 3  A guaranty, pledge, or promise: gave an undertaking that he would not disclose trade secrets. 4  The profession or duties of a funeral director.
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excursion Word Origin and History for excursion Expand n. 1570s, a deviation in argument, also a military sally, from Latin excursionem (nominative excursio) a running forth, sally, excursion, expedition, noun of action from past participle stem of excurrere run out, run forth, hasten, from ex-out (see ex-) + currere to run (see current (adj.)).
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Coming out Oppositely, LGBT people who have yet to come out or have opted not to do so are labelled as closeted or being in the closet. Outing is the deliberate or accidental disclosure of an LGBT person's sexual orientation or gender identity, without their consent. By extension, outing oneself is self-disclosure.
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Definition of 'entrÃ©e' Definition of 'entrée'. entrée (ɒntreɪ ) also entree. If you have an entrée to a social group, you are accepted and made to feel welcome by them. She had an entree into the city's cultivated society. At restaurants or formal dinners, the entrée is the main course, or sometimes a dish before the main course.
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- If this is true we should stop using the word picnic, replacing it with outing or gathering. -- Sarah James, Baltimore, Maryland. A: Your question has several components; we will address each component. The etymology of the word picnic does not suggest racist or racial overtones. Picnic was originally a 17th Century French word, picque-nique. Its meaning was similar to today's meaning: a social gathering where each attendee brings a share of the food. The French piquer may have referred to a leisurely style of eating (pick at your food) or it may, simply, have meant, pick (pic).
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fishing field sport, outdoor sport - a sport that is played outdoors. angling - fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole) casting, cast - the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel. bite - (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait; after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite. business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; computers are now widely used in business.
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journey A trip is the process of travelling from one place to another, staying there, usually for a short time, and coming back again. Lucy is away on a business trip to Milan. They went on a day trip to the seaside. 3. 'voyage'. A voyage is a long journey from one place to another in a ship or spacecraft. The ship's voyage is over. ...the voyage to the moon in 1972. 4. 'excursion'. An excursion is a short trip made either as a tourist or in order to do a particular thing.
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- Definition of pursuit. 1  1 : the act of pursuing. 2  2 : an activity that one engages in as a vocation, profession, or avocation : occupation.
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paraphernalia outfit - gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose. appurtenance, paraphernalia, gear - equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.