What is the meaning of outgoing?

verb

  • Be or do something to a greater degree.
    • usage: "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"

adjective

  • Leaving a place or a position.
    • usage: "an outgoing steamship"
  • Retiring from a position or office.
    • usage: "the outgoing president"
  • At ease in talking to others.
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