outing
noun
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like.
outings
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pluralof outing.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Other families schedule regular outings whose primary purpose is simply to build relationships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
He drains the life out of an opposing crowd as well as anyone in major league history, with a 1.42 ERA in six road playoff outings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Shannon and Narducy have built these outings around the R.E.M. catalog, with each tour centering on an album which is performed in full, from start to finish.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Early on, Marwa and her family’s only outings were for their endless appointments: intake with resettlement case workers, immunizations and TB tests, signups for Social Security numbers and SNAP.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
She had not seen hair for sale in the big department stores Mami sometimes took them through on outings "to see this new country."
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
