Out-of-doors
[out-uh v-dawrz, -dohrz] /ˈaʊt əvˈdɔrz, -ˈdoʊrz/
adjective
1.
Also, out-of-door. .
noun
2.
(used with a singular verb) .
adverb, adjective
1.
(postpositive) in the open air; outside Also outdoors
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Released from custody on the basis of bail being posted, as in The lawyer promised to get him out on bail. This expression alludes to a payment made to the court as surety that the accused will appear for trial.
- Out on the town
see: on the town
- Outpace
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- Out-performed
[out-per-fawrm] /ˌaʊt pərˈfɔrm/ verb (used with object) 1. to surpass in excellence of performance; do better than: a new engine that outperforms the competition; a stock that outperformed all others. /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːm/ verb (transitive) 1. to perform better than (someone or something) v. 1960, from out (adv.) + perform. Related: Outperformed; outperforming.