"outro" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈaʊt.ɹoʊ/ [General-American], /ˈaʊ.tɹəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-outro.wav [Southern-England] Forms: outros [plural]
Etymology: Blend of out + intro, an analogy using out as the opposite of in. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|out|intro}} Blend of out + intro, {{m|en|out}} out, {{m|en|in}} in Head templates: {{en-noun}} outro (plural outros)
  1. (music, informal) A portion of music at the end of a song; like an intro, but at the end instead of the beginning. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-outro-en-noun-U50Y99BE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (informal) The closing sequence at the end of a film, television program, video game etc. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-outro-en-noun-UxEORyHC Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (musical ending): naspel [neuter] (Dutch), outro (Dutch), outro (Finnish), whakatepe (Maori), timu (Maori)
Disambiguation of 'musical ending': 51 49

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for outro meaning in English (4.1kB)

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          "ref": "1977, Claude Hall, Barbara Hall, This business of radio programming",
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          "ref": "1992, Bruce Bartlett, Jenny Bartlett, Practical recording techniques",
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          "text": "2009, 24 September, Jude Rogers in The Guardian, The trouble with remastered records\nBut then something happens on I Want You (She's So Heavy), two minutes into the song's intense outro, when a cloud of white noise comes in, […]"
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        "(informal) The closing sequence at the end of a film, television program, video game etc."
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        "(informal) The closing sequence at the end of a film, television program, video game etc."
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "musical ending",
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      "word": "naspel"
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    {
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      "sense": "musical ending",
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      "sense": "musical ending",
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