COME OUT Definition & Meaning

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come out

verb

to be made public or revealed
the news of her death came out last week
to make a debut in society or on stage
1. Alsocome out of the closet to declare openly that one is a homosexual
2. to reveal or declare any habit or practice formerly concealed
to go on strike
to declare oneself
the government came out in favour of scrapping the project
to be shown visibly or clearly
you came out very well in the photos
to yield a satisfactory solution
these sums just won't come out
to be published
the paper comes out on Fridays
foll by in to become covered with
you're coming out in spots
foll by with to speak or declare openly
you can rely on him to come out with the facts

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Like so much that has come out of the White House in the whirlwind first few weeks of his presidency, Wednesday's announcement has sown confusion – especially, in this case, in Africa.

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When I came out, Carlo was waiting for me in the hallway.

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They’ve got a shrimp cocktail there that, when it comes out, it’s like a meal in itself.

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After he starts the washing machine, the water supply coming out of his kitchen tap turns to a trickle.

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Her friend Rabina Azil, 43, added: "I feel sorry for the shop owners, it's not their fault but it stops you coming out."

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