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com⋅ing-out

  [kuhm-ing-out]
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–noun
1. a debut into society, esp. a formal debut by a debutante.
2. an acknowledgment of one's homosexuality, either to oneself or publicly.
Origin:
1805–15; n. use of v. phrase come out; see -ing 1
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com·ing-out   (kŭm'ĭng-out')
n.  

  1. A social debut.

  2. A revelation or acknowledgment that one is a gay man, a lesbian, or a bisexual.

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