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The correct spelling is outing.

How to pronounce outing

/ˈaʊtɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈaʊtɪŋ/

Say it like: Owt-ing

The correct spelling is outing. To eject; to expel. For example: "A Brazilian company outed the new mobile phone design."

Usage Examples

A Brazilian company outed the new mobile phone design.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To eject; to expel.
  2. 2.To reveal (a person) as LGBT+ (gay, trans, etc).
  3. 3.To reveal (a person or organization) as having a certain secret, such as a being a secret agent or undercover detective.
  4. 4.To reveal (a secret).
  5. 5.To come or go out; to get out or away; to become public or apparent.

noun

  1. 1.A pleasure trip or excursion.
  2. 2.An appearance to perform in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc.
  3. 3.The practice of publicly revealing that a person is homosexual or transgender without that person's consent.

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