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Definition of "outgoing" []
- Going out or away; departing: an outgoing passenger train. (adjective)
- Retiring from or relinquishing a place, position, or office: the outgoing chairperson. (adjective)
- Addressed for sending: outgoing mail. (adjective)
- Sociable and responsive to others; friendly: a warm, outgoing personality. (adjective)
- Intended to be taken out, as from a restaurant: outgoing orders of Chinese food. (adjective)
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Use "outgoing" in a sentence
- "An exchange occurs when at least one incoming, and at least one outgoing process undergoes a change in the value of the conserved quantity, where ˜outgoing™ and"
- "Being outgoing is the key --- you said it yourself, being around people you like makes you anxious."
- "Las Vegas is using RFIDs in outgoing luggage now to help move bags more efficiently."
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