A1 adverb

out

UK /æɔt/ | US /aʊt/

A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.

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  • (noun) A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
  • (noun) A state in which a member of the batting team is removed from play due to the application of various rules of the game such as striking out, hitting a fly ball which is caught by the fielding team before bouncing, etc.
  • (noun) A dismissal; a state in which a member of the batting team finishes his turn at bat, due to the application of various rules of the game, such as the bowler knocking over the batsman's wicket with the ball.

Meanings

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    noun A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
  2. 2
    noun A state in which a member of the batting team is removed from play due to the application of various rules of the game such as striking out, hitting a fly ball which is caught by the fielding team before bouncing, etc.
  3. 3
    noun A dismissal; a state in which a member of the batting team finishes his turn at bat, due to the application of various rules of the game, such as the bowler knocking over the batsman's wicket with the ball.
  4. 4
    noun A card which can make a hand a winner.
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    noun A trip out; an outing.
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    noun (chiefly in the plural) One who, or that which, is out; especially, one who is out of office.
  7. 7
    noun A place or space outside of something; a nook or corner; an angle projecting outward; an open space.
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    noun A word or words omitted by the compositor in setting up copy; an omission.
  9. 9
    verb To eject; to expel.
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    verb To reveal (a person) as LGBT+ (gay, trans, etc).
  11. 11
    verb To reveal (a person or organization) as having a certain secret, such as a being a secret agent or undercover detective.
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    verb To reveal (a secret).
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    verb To come or go out; to get out or away; to become public or apparent.
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    adjective Not at home; not at one's office or place of employment.
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    adjective Not inside or within something.
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    adjective Freed from confinement or secrecy.
  17. 17
    adjective Not fitted or inserted into something.
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    adjective Of the ball or other playing implement, falling or passing outside the bounds of the playing area.
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    adjective Released, available for purchase, download or other use.
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    adjective (in various games; used especially of a batsman or batter in cricket or baseball) Dismissed from play under the rules of the game.
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    adjective Openly acknowledging that one is LGBT+ (gay, trans, etc).
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    adjective (by extension) Open, public; public about or openly acknowledging some (usually specified) identity.
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    adjective (of flowers) In bloom.
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    adjective (of the sun, moon or stars) Visible in the sky; not obscured by clouds.
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    adjective (of lamps, fires etc.) Not shining or burning.
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    adjective (of ideas, plans, etc.) Discarded; no longer a possibility.
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    adjective (of certain services, devices, or facilities) Not available; out of service.
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    adjective (of a user of a service) Not having availability of a service, as power or communications.
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    adjective (of an organization, etc.) Temporarily not in operation, or not being attended as usual.
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    adjective Of the tide, at or near its lowest level.
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    adjective No longer popular or in fashion.
  32. 32
    adjective Without; no longer in possession of; not having more
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    adjective (of calculations or measurements) Containing errors or discrepancies; in error by a stated amount.
  34. 34
    adjective Of a young lady: having entered society and available to be courted.
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    adverb Away from the inside, centre or other point of reference.
  36. 36
    adverb Away from home or one's usual place.
  37. 37
    adverb Outside; not indoors.
  38. 38
    adverb Away from; at a distance.
  39. 39
    adverb Into a state of non-operation; into non-existence.
  40. 40
    adverb To the end; completely.
  41. 41
    adverb Used to intensify or emphasize.
  42. 42
    adverb (of the sun, moon, stars, etc.) So as to be visible in the sky, and not covered by clouds, fog, etc.
  43. 43
    adverb Of a player, so as to be disqualified from playing further by some action of a member of the opposing team (such as being stumped in cricket).
  44. 44
    preposition From from the inside to the outside of; out of.
  45. 45
    interjection (procedure word) A radio procedure word meaning that the station is finished with its transmission and does not expect a response.
  46. 46
    interjection Get out; begone; away!

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Synonyms

away démodé gay openly passé through unchic

Antonyms

closeted in safe
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