outing

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A short trip taken for pleasure, usually with other people.

   The whole class went on a day outing to the museum.

2. 2
   noun

   The act of publicly revealing that someone is gay or transgender without their consent.

   The forced outing of the actor caused a public scandal.

From out + -ing. Compare Old English yting ("outing, journey").

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