outgoing
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Is outgoing a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (not comparable) Going out, on its way out.Examples: "Is there any outgoing post?"; "1917 August 27, President of the United States (Woodrow Wilson), Executive Order 2692, In the neighborhood of each defensive sea area the following entrances are designated for incoming and outgoing vessels: Atlantic. […] Designated entrance for outgoing vessels: The main entrance to the Panama Canal, between the breakwaters. Pacific. […] Designated entrance for outgoing vessels: Canal prism."; "There is struggle for food, accentuated by the fact that small items tend to be swept away by the outgoing tide or to sink down the slope to deep water."not-comparable
2. (not comparable) Being replaced in office (while still in office but after election has determined that he/she will be replaced).Examples: "The outgoing politician wasn't too disappointed he'd lost the election; he was tired of political infighting."; "[…] it appears […] that, by an arrangement between the outgoing and incoming marshal, the latter was to have the fees earned upon all writs in the hands of the deputies of the former at the date the office changed hands. It further appeared that the outgoing marshal made no claim to these fees."; "The outgoing Board of Governors shall designate for membership on the Board the ten members most advanced in the technology of atomic energy including the production of source materials, […]"not-comparable
noun (English)
1. (chiefly in the plural) Money that leaves one's possession; expenditure, outlay, expense.in-plural
Definition source: Wiktionary