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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
outgoing
    adj 1: leaving a place or a position; "an outgoing steamship"
           [ant: incoming]
    2: retiring from a position or office; "the outgoing president"
       [ant: incoming]
    3: at ease in talking to others [syn: extroverted,
       forthcoming, outgoing]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Outgoing \Out"go`ing\, n.
   1. The act or the state of going out.
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            The outgoings of the morning and evening. --Ps. lxv.
                                                  8.
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   2. That which goes out; outgo; outlay.
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   3. The extreme limit; the place of ending. [Obs.]
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            The outgoings of the border were at the north bay of
            the salt sea, at the south end of Jordan. --Josh.
                                                  xviii. 19.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Outgo \Out*go"\, v. t. [imp. Outwent; p. p. Outgone; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Outgoing.]
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   1. To go beyond; to exceed in swiftness; to surpass; to
      outdo.
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   2. To circumvent; to overreach. [Obs.] --Denham.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
outgoing \out"go`ing\, a.
   1. Going out; departing; leaving; as, the outgoing
      administration; an outgoing steamer.
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   2. Being sent out; as, outgoing mail; outgoing packages.
      [PJC]

   3. Enjoying the company of others; pleasant and responsive to
      others; sociable; friendly; convivial; cordial; -- of
      people; as, an outgoing personality. Opposite of
      reserved or cold.
      [PJC]

Thesaurus Results for outgoing:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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