adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an outgoing/extrovert personality (= liking to talk to people )
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The job requires someone with an outgoing personality.
incoming/outgoing calls (= coming into or going out of a place )
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You have to dial 9 first to make an outgoing call.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
government
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Of the 20 Cabinet ministers and ministers of state in the outgoing government to stand for election only four were returned.
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No party won an absolute majority and the outgoing government remained in office in a caretaker capacity as inter-party negotiations took place.
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The resignation of the outgoing government , also headed by Pelivan, was accepted.
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Three days later army elements, apparently with the knowledge of the outgoing government , attempted an unsuccessful coupd'état.
partner
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The continuing partners will wish to ensure that the outgoing partner can not damage that goodwill.
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However, it is important to distinguish the presumptions applied to outgoing partners from those relevant to incoming ones.
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Clients of an outgoing partner must, of course, always be informed of his leaving the firm.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an outgoing personality
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Jamie is a friendly, outgoing woman.
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Marshall's skills and her outgoing personality made her very effective in her public relations jobs.
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She's become more outgoing since she went to college.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An outgoing man, Mr Gibbs engaged himself in conversation with Jimmy and the boy's sisters.
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But Mr Clinton will not be able to immediately bask in the outgoing President's glory.
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I've become more outgoing since.
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I am an outgoing , lively person who enjoys adventures and meeting new people.
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She seems outgoing enough but she keeps things locked inside her.
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The outgoing criminal code had provided for the death penalty for 18 kinds of crimes.