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outing

/ˈaʊtɪŋ/ noun B2
  1. A pleasure trip or excursion.
  2. A performance in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc.
  3. The act of publicly revealing that a person is homosexual or transgender without that person's consent.
  4. The act of revealing somebody as having a certain secret, such as a being a secret agent or undercover detective.

Plural outings

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Apart from her studies Anne expanded socially, for Marilla, mindful of the Spencervale doctor’s dictum, no longer vetoed occasional outings.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 262 · C1
When the two were established at a well-appointed table, with a promising waiter hovering in attendance, Chandler began to experience the real joy that his regular outing always brought to him.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 30 · C1
This relaxed pace makes a trip to the ballpark a perfect family outing.
The Rhythm of the Game, p. 1 · B2

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