coming out

US/ˈkʌ.mɪŋ ˈaʊt/

A form of come out — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, out.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of come out
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APA

coming out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20out

MLA

“coming out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coming out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coming%20out.

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