Meaning of out | Babel Free

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1. A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
2. To be disclosed or revealed; come out: Truth will out.
3. 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.
4. Used in two-way radio to indicate that a transmission is complete and no reply is expected.
5. 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.
6. Not on friendly terms; disagreeing.
7. A card which can make a hand a winner.
8. a prefixal use of out, occurring in various senses in compounds (outcast; outcome; outside), and serving also to form transitive verbs denoting a going beyond, surpassing, or outdoing of the particular action indicated (outbid; outdo; outlast).
   outcast; outcome; outside
9. A trip out; an outing.
   dated
10. To be made public:break, come out, get out, transpire.
11. One who, or that which, is out; especially, one who is out of office.
    in-plural
12. outside; far from (the centre of) something. outer space. buitenste, buite=, uiterlike خارِجي външен exterior vnější, krajní Außen-... ydre εξώτερος exterior, externo välis- بیرونی ulko- extérieurחיצוני बाह्य, सुदूर, केन्द्रावसारी vanjski, izvanjski külső luar ytri esteriore, esterno 外側の 밖의 išorinis, tolimas, atokus kosmoss luar uitersteytre, ytter-zewnętrzny بهرنى exterior de/din afară внешний; отдалённый vonkajší, krajný zunanji spoljašnji yttre, ytter-, utvändig ที่อยู่รอบนอก dış, dışta 外面...
13. A place or space outside of something; a nook or corner; an angle projecting outward; an open space.
14. nearest the edge, outside etc. the outermost ring on the target. verste, uiterste, buitenste الأكْثَرُ بُعْداً най-краен o mais de fora nejvzdálenější äußerst yderst εξωτερικός, κοντινότερος στην άκρη exterior, más remoto väliseim, (kõige) äärmine بیرونی ترین reunimmainen le plus à l'extérieur הַקִיצוֹנִי בְּיוֹתֵר सबसे ज्यादा केन्द्रावसारी krajnji vanjski legkülső paling pinggir ystur estremo 最も外部の 가장 바깥쪽의 atokiausias, tolimiausias vistālākais paling jauh uitstapjeytterst najbardziej zewnętr...
    etc
15. A word or words omitted by the compositor in setting up copy; an omission.
    dated
16. a usually short trip, made for pleasure. an outing to the seaside. uitstappie, ekskursie نُزْهَه излет passeio vycházka der Ausflug udflugt σύντομη εκδρομή excursión, paseo väljasõit سفر تفریحی ulkoilu sortie, randonnéeטיול सैर, भाग लेना izlet kirándulás acara ke luar skemmtiferð uscita 遠足 소풍, 산책 išvyka izbraukums, ekskursija bersiar-siar uiterlijkutflukt, turwycieczka تفريحى سفر passeio ieşire, plim­bare загородная прогулка vychádzka izlet izlet utflykt การเดินทางท่องเที่ยวระยะสั้น gezinti, ...
    usually
17. An outtake.
    colloquial
18. in appearance. Outwardly he is cheerful, but he is really a very unhappy person. uitwendig, oënskynlik, uiterlik ظاهِرِيّاً، سَطْحِيّاً външно exteriormente navenek äußerlich udadtil εξωτερικά, φαινομενικάaparentemente väliselt در ظاهر ulkonaisesti en apparence כְּלַפֵי חוּץ बाह्यत: izvana látszólag kelihatannya að ytra útliti in apparenza 表面は 외견상 iš pažiūros, iš išorės ārēji pd lahirnya uiterlijkutvendigna zewnątrz, z pozoru په ظاهره exteriormente în aparenţă внешне; с виду navonok na zunaj ...
19. A dram glass.
    obsolete
20. towards the outside edge or surface. Moving outwards from the centre of the painting, we see that the figures become smaller. buitewaarts, uitwaarts نَحْو الخارِج навън para fora směrem ven nach außen udefter προς τα έξω, προς την επιφάνεια, προς την άκρη hacia fuera väljapoole به طرف بیرون ulospäin vers l'extérieurהחוצה बहिर्गामी prema van kifelé ke luar út (frá miðju) verso l'esterno 外へ 바깥쪽으로 į šalis, į išorę, tolyn uz āru/ārpusi ke luar buitenwaartsutoverna zewnątrz بهر ته para fora spre e...

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Examples

“They wrote the law to give those organizations an out.”

“The first time I saw Amity we were in front of her house playing work-up, a baseball variation where you move from position to position by outs until you get to bat.”

“As a beginner, when you are in a hand, you should practice counting your outs, or those live cards left in the deck that can improve your hand.”

“If he did have a bigger ace, I still had at least six outs — the case ace, two nines, and three tens. I could also have more outs if he held anything less than A-K.”

“Us London lawyers don't often get an out; and when we do, we like to make the most of it, you know.”

“This memoir has nothing to do with the question between the ins and the outs; it is intended neither to support nor to assail the administration; it is general in its views upon a general and national subject; […]”

“It's an interesting film. I've always felt that he made it out of our outs [outtakes]: which was like he was trying to prove something.”

“[…] one gentleman called to the waiter, 'Bring me a quartern of gin and two outs (glasses), for me and this chap to drink Mullens' health.'”

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