moving or appearing to move away from a particular place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
he walked out into the street
watch the stars come out
situated far or at a particular distance from somewhere
an old farmhouse right out in the middle of nowhere
they lived eight miles out of town
a cold front hundreds of miles out in the Atlantic
away from home
he's gone out
so as to be revealed or known
find out what you can
at or to an end
the romance fizzled out
(of a light or fire) so as to be extinguished or no longer burning
at ten o'clock the lights went out
no longer involved in a situation, competition, or activity
Oxford United are out of the FA Cup
(of a jury) considering its verdict in secrecy
non-standard contraction of out of
he ran out the door
not at home or at one's place of work
if he called, she'd pretend to be out
revealed or made public
the secret was soon out
no longer alight; extinguished
the fire was nearly out
(of a book, recording, or other product) published or made available
the book should be out before the end of the month
not concealing one's sexuality or gender identity
I had been out since I was 17
at an end
school was out for the summer
in a state of unconsciousness
mistaken; in error
he was slightly out in his calculations
no longer batting or at bat; having had one's innings or at bat ended by the fielding side
England were all out for 159
a way of escaping from a problem or dilemma
he was desperately looking for an out
an act of putting a player out
the political party not in office
reveal the sexual or gender identity of (a person)
she was outed as a lesbian by the tabloid press
extinguish
out the lamp when you're ready
become known; emerge
the truth will out