Cool MateMeaning of Outing
a trip that you go on for pleasure or education, usually with a group of people and lasting no more than one day
In simple words: A short trip or activity done for fun.
Outing in a sentence
- a family outing
- We went on an outing to London.
- Every year she organized an outing to the countryside.
- We're going on an outing tomorrow.
- The children were on a day's outing from school.
How to use Outing
Used in casual conversations about enjoyable activities. While acceptable in a variety of contexts, it's more common in informal settings rather than formal writing.
Grammar pattern
outing + object (e.g. outing with friends)
Memory hint
Think of 'out' and 'thing' together — an 'outing' is an 'out' adventure or activity.
Related words
Synonyms for Outing
Opposites of Outing
- indoor activity
- stay-at-home
Common mistakes with Outing
- Confused with 'outing' as in revealing someone's personal information.
- Using 'outing' to describe a serious event, which is inappropriate.
- Mispronouncing it as 'out-ing' instead of 'ow-ting'.
Outing appears in
Outing in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
نزهة
رحلة قصيرة أو نشاط تقوم به للمرح.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আউটং
মজার জন্য একটি ছোট ভ্রমণ বা কার্যকলাপ।
- GermanDeutsch
Ausflug
Ein kurzer Ausflug oder eine Aktivität zum Spaß.
- SpanishEspañol
Salida
Una salida o actividad corta para divertirse.
- Persianفارسی
بیرون رفتن، گردش
یه گشت و گذار کوتاه یا فعالیتی که برای تفریح انجام میشه.
- FrenchFrançais
Sortie
Une petite sortie ou activité faite pour s'amuser.
- Hindiहिन्दी
घूमने जाना
मज़े के लिए की गई एक छोटी यात्रा या गतिविधि।
- ItalianItaliano
Gita
Una breve gita o attività fatta per divertimento.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Passeio
Um passeio ou atividade curta feita por diversão.
- RussianРусский
Вылазка, Поездка
Короткая поездка или мероприятие для развлечения.
- Urduاردو
پکنیک، سیر
مذاق کے لیے ایک مختصر سفر یا سرگرمی۔
- Chinese中文
郊游, 出游
一次短途的、好玩的旅行或活动。
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- Excursion
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the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
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Frequently asked questions about Outing
What does Outing mean?
A short trip or activity done for fun.
What is the definition of Outing?
a trip that you go on for pleasure or education, usually with a group of people and lasting no more than one day
How do you use Outing in a sentence?
a family outing
Can you give another example of Outing?
We went on an outing to London.
What are synonyms for Outing?
Common alternatives include excursion.
What is the opposite of Outing?
Opposite meanings include indoor activity, stay-at-home.
What words go with Outing?
It commonly pairs with little, special, day’s, arrange, plan, enjoy, on outing, outing from, outing to.
What are common mistakes when using Outing?
Confused with 'outing' as in revealing someone's personal information. Using 'outing' to describe a serious event, which is inappropriate. Mispronouncing it as 'out-ing' instead of 'ow-ting'.
How do you pronounce Outing?
US: /["/ˈaʊtɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈaʊtɪŋ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Outing?
Used in casual conversations about enjoyable activities. While acceptable in a variety of contexts, it's more common in informal settings rather than formal writing.
What CEFR level is Outing?
"Outing" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.