adj.
Pronunciation: ' au ̇ t- ˌ g ō -i ŋ , - ˌ go ̇ (-)i ŋ
Function: adjective
Date: 1633
1 a : going away : DEPARTING <an outgoing ship> b : retiring or withdrawing from a place or position <the outgoing president> c : directed to an intended recipient < outgoing mail>
2 : openly friendly and responsive : EXTROVERTED
– out · go · ing · ness noun