go out
go
goʊ
gow
out
aʊt
awt
British pronunciation
/ɡəʊ ˈaʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "go out"in English

to go out
[phrase form: go]
01

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

Intransitive
to go out definition and meaning
example
Examples
He often goes out to play basketball in the park with his friends.
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
to go out definition and meaning
example
Examples
They started going out in college and have been a couple ever since.
03

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

Intransitive
to go out definition and meaning
example
Examples
Do n't leave the stove on; the flame might go out.
04

to leave a place or location

Intransitive: to go out of a place
example
Examples
They decided to go out of the crowded mall and find a quieter place to eat.
05

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

Intransitive: to go out somewhere
example
Examples
The soccer team went out onto the field with high spirits.
06

to become unfashionable or unpopular

Intransitive
example
Examples
Bell-bottom jeans went out of style in the 1970s but made a comeback recently.
07

to be broadcast

Intransitive
example
Examples
The live concert will go out on several streaming platforms.
08

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

Intransitive: to go out of a tournament
example
Examples
The team went out of the playoffs after a tough loss.
09

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

Intransitive
example
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The tide went out, revealing a vast expanse of sand.
10

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

Intransitive
example
Examples
In the final round, she decided to go out with her last cards.
11

to fail to function or operate properly

Intransitive
example
Examples
The power went out during the storm, and all the lights went out.
12

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

Intransitive
example
Examples
Word went out that the government had passed new regulations.
13

to be sent or delivered to someone

Intransitive: to go out to sb
example
Examples
Have the wedding invitations gone out to all the guests?
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