Outro

//ˈaʊt.ɹoʊ// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A portion of music at the end of a song. informal

    "[…] talking over the intro of a record and off the outro, weaving back and forth between two records spinning […]"

  2. 2
    the concluding section of a piece of music wordnet
  3. 3
    The closing sequence at the end of a film, television program, video game, etc. informal

    "Having gone through the intro and stopped, the next click plays the outro of the current section and then hits the following script at the end of the outro animation:"

Synonyms

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extro

Antonyms

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intro

Example

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"[…] talking over the intro of a record and off the outro, weaving back and forth between two records spinning […]"

Etymology

Blend of out + intro, an analogy using out as the opposite of in. First attested in the title of the song The Intro and the Outro (1967), by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, and written by Vivian Stanshall.

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