The idiom "out of the loop" likely originated in aviation and military contexts, where it referred to a pilot or personnel who was not included in a particular flight plan or information loop. This phrase is used to describe a person who is not privy to the current information, developments, or decisions within a specific group, organization, or social circle. It implies a lack of awareness or being excluded from important communication.

What is the origin of the idiom "out of the loop" and when to use it?

英語での「out of the loop」の定義と意味

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