1. those who are not in office or power; the political party not currently in control
Usage: political context
2. in baseball, the retiring of batters or base runners
Usage: baseball

Examples

• The outs are hoping to win the next election.
• The political outs criticized the current administration’s policies.
• The team needs three outs to end the inning.
• Two outs and the bases are loaded.
• After getting the first two outs, the pitcher walked the next batter.
• The outs in Congress formed a coalition to oppose the bill.