Meaning of the word outpouring in English
What does outpouring mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
outpouring
US /ˈaʊtˌpɔːr.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈaʊtˌpɔː.rɪŋ/
Noun
1.
a strong and sudden expression of emotion
Example:
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There was an immense outpouring of grief at the funeral.
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The concert ended with an outpouring of applause from the audience.
2.
a large quantity of something that flows out
Example:
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The heavy rains caused an outpouring of water from the dam.
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There was an outpouring of lava from the volcano.