The difference between Exit and Outgoing
When used as nouns, exit means a way out, whereas outgoing means the act of leaving or going out.
Exit is also verb with the meaning: to go out.
Outgoing is also adjective with the meaning: extraverted: talkative, friendly, and social, especially with respect to meeting new people easily and comfortably.
check bellow for the other definitions of Exit and Outgoing
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Exit as a noun:
A way out.
Examples:
"He was looking for the exit and got lost''."
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Exit as a noun:
A passage or gate from inside someplace to the outside, outgang.
Examples:
"She stood at the exit of the house looking back and waving at those inside''."
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Exit as a noun:
The action of leaving.
Examples:
"He made his exit at the opportune time''."
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Exit as a noun:
Death.
Examples:
" The untimely exit of a consummate politician''."
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Exit as a verb:
To go out.
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Exit as a verb:
To leave.
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Exit as a verb (euphemism):
To die.
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Outgoing as an adjective:
Extraverted: talkative, friendly, and social, especially with respect to meeting new people easily and comfortably.
Examples:
"Tom is very outgoing and enjoys meeting people; his brother, on the other hand, is painfully shy."
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Outgoing as an adjective (not comparable):
Going out, on its way out.
Examples:
"Is there any outgoing post?"
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Outgoing as an adjective (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."
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Outgoing as a noun:
The act of leaving or going out; exit, departure.
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Outgoing as a noun (chiefly, in the plural):
Money that leaves one's possession; expenditure, outlay, expense.
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Outgoing as a noun:
The extreme limit; the place of ending.
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Outgoing as a verb: