Definitions For Out
noun
- (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
- The act of causing a player to be out or the situation that exists when a player has been put out
- A way of avoiding an embarrassing or difficult situation
verb
- Be made known; be disclosed or revealed
- Reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
- To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
- In a direction away from the inside or center of something
- In or to a place outside of something (such as a building, room, etc.)
- Away from home or work
- To tell people that (someone) is a homosexual
- To tell people that (someone) is or does a particular thing
- To become publicly known
adjective
- Being out or having grown cold
- Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
- Outer or outlying
- Outside or external
- No longer fashionable
- Directed outward or serving to direct something outward
- Excluded from use or mention
- Not worth considering as a possibility
- Out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
adjective
- Not allowed to continue to bat or run
adverb
- Away from home
- From one's possession
- Moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
Examples of Out in a Sentence
- He went out to the garden.
- He looked out at the snow.
- She poured the tea out.
- A gay actor who was outed in a magazine article
- He is threatening to out other players who have used steroids.
- He's out to get even with the guy who beat him last time around
- Half the staff is out with the flu
- The play resulted in an out.
- With two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, he hit a home run to win the game.
- He changed the wording of the contract to give himself an out.
noun
- (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
- The act of causing a player to be out or the situation that exists when a player has been put out
- A way of avoiding an embarrassing or difficult situation
verb
- Be made known; be disclosed or revealed
- Reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
- To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
- In a direction away from the inside or center of something
- In or to a place outside of something (such as a building, room, etc.)
- Away from home or work
- To tell people that (someone) is a homosexual
- To tell people that (someone) is or does a particular thing
- To become publicly known
adjective
- Being out or having grown cold
- Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
- Outer or outlying
- Outside or external
- No longer fashionable
- Directed outward or serving to direct something outward
- Excluded from use or mention
- Not worth considering as a possibility
- Out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
adjective
- Not allowed to continue to bat or run
adverb
- Away from home
- From one's possession
- Moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
- He went out to the garden.
- He looked out at the snow.
- She poured the tea out.
- A gay actor who was outed in a magazine article
- He is threatening to out other players who have used steroids.
- He's out to get even with the guy who beat him last time around
- Half the staff is out with the flu
- The play resulted in an out.
- With two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, he hit a home run to win the game.
- He changed the wording of the contract to give himself an out.