Go out
volume
British pronunciation/ɡˌəʊ ˈaʊt/
American pronunciation/ɡˌoʊ ˈaʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "go out"

to go out
[phrase form: go]
01

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

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They often go out on weekends to explore new restaurants.
They planned to go out for a movie and ice cream.
02

to regularly spend time with a person that one likes and has a sexual or romantic relationship with

Intransitive: to go out | to go out with sb
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She 's going out with someone she met at a party last month.
Are they still going out, or did they break up?
Many people prefer to go out for a date on Valentine 's Day.
03

(of fire or a light) to stop giving heat or brightness

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The streetlamp went out due to a power outage.
The lantern went out, and they were left in the dark.
She blew on the match, and it quickly went out.
04

to leave a place or location

Intransitive: to go out of a place
05

to step onto the playing area, like a field or stage, especially in sports or performances

Intransitive: to go out somewhere
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The players went out onto the ice for the ice hockey match.
The soccer team went out onto the field with high spirits.
The basketball players went out onto the court to warm up.
06

to become unfashionable or unpopular

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They went out quite a while ago.
Low-rise jeans were a trend in the 2000s but have since gone out.
07

to be broadcast

Intransitive
08

to be eliminated from a sports competition or tournament by losing a game or match

Intransitive: to go out of a tournament
09

(of water) to gradually recede or move away from a certain area, such as a beach or shoreline

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The lake 's water went out, leaving behind a muddy shoreline.
The tide went out, revealing a vast expanse of sand.
You can walk far out into the ocean when the tide goes out.
10

to play all the cards in one's hand in a card game, either by melding them or discarding them

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In this game, going out with a set of four cards is considered a perfect play.
In the final round, she decided to go out with her last cards.
To win, you need to go out with the right combination of cards.
11

to fail to function or operate properly

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The car 's engine went out, and it had to be towed to the garage.
The radio suddenly went out, and there was no sound.
The refrigerator went out, causing the food to spoil.
12

(of news or information) to be made known to the public

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News went out about the upcoming concert featuring a famous band.
Word went out that the government had passed new regulations.
News went out that a new record had been set in the industry.
13

to be sent or delivered to someone

Intransitive: to go out to sb
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They often go out on weekends to explore new restaurants.
They planned to go out for a movie and ice cream.
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