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UK//ˈhɛdɪŋ aʊt//US//ˈhɛdɪŋ aʊt//

Meaning of Heading out

To depart from a place to go to another location.

In simple words: To leave a place to go somewhere else.

Heading out in a sentence

  • We're heading out for dinner soon.
  • I’ll be heading out in five minutes.
  • He is heading out to meet some friends.
  • They are heading out on their vacation tomorrow.
  • After finishing work, she plans on heading out to the gym.
  • Are you heading out to the party tonight?

How to use Heading out

Used in casual contexts, 'heading out' is informal but widely understood. Suitable in both social and work-related situations when talking about leaving.

Grammar pattern

heading out + object

Memory hint

Think of a person with a map heading outside on an adventure.

Related words

Collocations with Heading out

  • heading out for dinner
  • heading out to work
  • heading out on a trip
  • heading out early

Synonyms for Heading out

Common mistakes with Heading out

  • Confusing with 'head in' which means to enter a place.
  • Using it for non-moving situations, like 'heading out to cook' which sounds unnatural.

Compare Heading out with Leave, Depart, Go out

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Frequently asked questions about Heading out

What does Heading out mean?

To leave a place to go somewhere else.

What is the definition of Heading out?

To depart from a place to go to another location.

How do you use Heading out in a sentence?

We're heading out for dinner soon.

Can you give another example of Heading out?

I’ll be heading out in five minutes.

What are synonyms for Heading out?

Common alternatives include leave, depart, set off, go out.

What words go with Heading out?

It commonly pairs with heading out for dinner, heading out to work, heading out on a trip, heading out early.

What are common mistakes when using Heading out?

Confusing with 'head in' which means to enter a place. Using it for non-moving situations, like 'heading out to cook' which sounds unnatural.

How do you pronounce Heading out?

US: //ˈhɛdɪŋ aʊt//, UK: //ˈhɛdɪŋ aʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Heading out?

Used in casual contexts, 'heading out' is informal but widely understood. Suitable in both social and work-related situations when talking about leaving.