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outgoing

 adjective
     
out‧go‧ing
1 someone who is outgoing likes to meet and talk to new people:
We're looking for someone with an outgoing personality.
2

outgoing president/chancellor etc

someone who will soon finish their time as president etc
3 [only before noun] going out or leaving a place [≠ incoming]:
the tray for outgoing mail
outgoing phone calls
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