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not hidden; that you can see Look! The sun is out!

All the flowers are out (= open ) .

not burning or shining The fire went out.

in a loud voice She cried out in pain.

(used about a player in a game or sport) not allowed to continue playing

If you get three answers wrong, you're out. —Look at out of .

out • age / ' autid3 / noun

[count]

a time when there is no electricity in a building or an area There was a power outage across the whole city.

out • break / autbreik / noun

[count]

the sudden start of something bad the outbreak of war

out • come AWL| / ' autkvm / noun

[count]

the result or effect of an action or event What was the outcome of the investigation?

out • door / autdor / adjective

happening, existing, or used outside a building an outdoor swimming pool Bring outdoor clothing.

—ANTONYM indoor

out • doors / |aut' dorz / adverb

not in a building

In summer we sometimes eat outdoors. —SYNONYM outside —ANTONYM indoors

out • er / ' autar / adjective

on the outside; far from the center Remove the outer leaves from the cabbage. the outer suburbs of the city

—ANTONYM inner

out • er space / |autar 'speis / noun [noncount] = space ( 3 )

out • field / autfild / noun [ singular ]

( SPORTS ) the part of a baseball field that is farthest away from where the ball is being hit

—Look at infield .

out • fit / ' autfit / noun [ count ]

a set of clothes that you wear together I bought a new outfit for the party.

out • go • ing / |aut ' gouig / adjective

friendly and interested in other people and new experiences

out • grow / ,aut ' grou / verb

( out • grows , out • grow • ing , out • grew / ,aut ' gru /

has out • grown / ,aut' groun / )

to become too big or too old for something

She's outgrown her school uniform again.

—SYNONYM grow out of

out • ing / ' autig / noun [ count ]

a short trip for pleasure

Mrs. Sharp's class is going on an outing to the zoo. —SYNONYM trip

out • law 1 / ' autlo / verb ( out • laws , out • law • ing , out lawed )

to make something illegal

The government has outlawed the use of cell phones while driving.

out • law2 / ' autlo / noun [ count ]

(especially in the past) a person who has done something illegal and is hiding from the police

out • let / ' autlet / noun [count ]

a place on a wall where you can connect electrical equipment to a power supply

Is there an outlet in here so I can plug in my phone?

out • line / ' autlain / noun [ count ]

a line that shows the shape or edge of something

It was dark, but we could see the dim outline of the castle.

a description of the most important facts or ideas about something

a brief outline of the events

out • look / ' autluk / noun [ count ]

1 the way you think or feel about life and the world

try to keep a positive outlook on life.

what will probably happen

The outlook for the economy is not good.

out of Ф / ' autsv / preposition

words that show where from She took a cake out of the box. She got out of bed.

—ANTONYM into

not in

Fish can't live out of water.

using something; from

He made a table out of some old pieces of wood.

from a number or set

Nine out of ten people think that the government is right.

without

We're out of coffee.

She's been out of work for six months.

because of a particular feeling I was just asking out of curiosity.

out of date / ,aut sv ' deit / adjective

old; not useful, wanted, or allowed now This map is out of date.

— Look at up to date .