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Outing vs Traveling - What's the difference?

outing | traveling |

As nouns the difference between outing and traveling

is that outing is a pleasure trip or excursion while traveling is a violation committed by progressing while holding the ball instead of dribbling it.

As verbs the difference between outing and traveling

is that outing is present participle of lang=en while traveling is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective traveling is

that travels (with one).

outing

English

Noun

(wikipedia outing) (en noun)
  • A pleasure trip or excursion.
  • The practice of publicly revealing that a person is homosexual without that person's consent.
  • An appearance to perform in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc.
  • * 2012 , BBC News: Daniel Radcliffe defends casting as poet Allen Ginsberg [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-16652271]:
  • The role is the latest dramatic outing for Radcliffe since the end of the successful Potter franchise.

    Verb

    (head)
  • traveling

    English

    Alternative forms

    * travelling (Commonwealth)

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (basketball) A violation committed by progressing while holding the ball instead of dribbling it.
  • The action of the verb travel .
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • That travels (with one).
  • a travelling companion