a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like

the annual outing for the senior class.

a public appearance, as by a participant in an athletic contest or event

The new player scored spectacularly in his second outing with the team.

the intentional exposure of a secret homosexual, esp. a prominent figure.

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airing , drive , excursion , expedition , jaunt , junket , long weekend , picnic , pleasure trip , roundabout , spin * , vacation , weekend , announcement , declaration , demystification , disclosure , proclamation , revealing , tossing , uncloseting , unmasking , clambake , day trip , hike , ride , spree , trip