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outgoing
[out-goh-ing, -goh-]
adjective
going out; departing.
outgoing trains.
leaving or retiring from a position or office.
A farewell party was given for the outgoing members of the board of directors.
addressed and ready for posting.
outgoing mail.
of or relating to food prepared for delivery or consumption off the premises.
outgoing orders at the pizza parlor.
interested in and responsive to others; friendly; sociable.
an outgoing personality.
noun
Chiefly British.Usually outgoings. expenses; money expended.
the act of going out.
The ship's outgoing proved more difficult than its incoming.
something that goes out; effluence.
an outgoing measured in kilowatt hours.
outgoing
/ ˈʊˌɡəʊɪŋ /
adjective
departing; leaving
leaving or retiring from office
the outgoing chairman
friendly and sociable
noun
the act of going out
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
It reinstates a project that was cancelled last summer by Rachel Reeves, because it had not been funded by the outgoing Conservative government.
Or, as Paul Johnson, the outgoing director of the IFS puts it, "this will be one of the tightest spending reviews in modern times, outside of the austerity period of the early 2010s".
Mr Fried said the outgoing chairman was "spearheading" the Doge initiative and expressed concerns that the scheme "might not turn out how I wanted it to" without him.
The outgoing conservative president, Andrzej Duda, has used his blocking powers to prevent the prime minister from delivering on many of his key campaign promises.
The outgoing Liverpool right-back is admired for his offensive ability and is expected to complete a switch to Real Madrid this summer.
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