out — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

out (/aʊt/)

preposition  ·  Beginner  ·  Daily Life

🔊 /aʊt/

Meaning

Meaning: away from inside

Used to show movement away from the inside of a place.

Examples

🗣 She looked out the window.

Etymology

From Old English ‘ut’, meaning ‘out’ or ‘outward’.

How & Where It’s Used

Often paired with ‘of’; opposite of ‘in’.

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Tags: preposition, movement

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