Mike Morgillo, a copout of the Bronx borough command — who is married to a detective — says he's sick of sitting around other cops' backyards hearing the same old he-shot, she-shot stories.
(nautical)Stating the port in which a boat has been registered.
There's the Titanicout of Liverpool.
Taken fromamong; expressing afraction of (a larger number);[from 15th c.]
From a given material as means ofconstruction.[from 14th c.]
It's madeout of mahogany.
(informal) In a mannerbased in but not always in (a certain place);(loosely) in.
They'reout of Tampa and they cover the Southeast.
He worksout of the main office.
2007, Raven Womack,The Raven's Flight Book of Incense, Oils, Potions and Brews, page107:
This company, basedout of England has a full line of magickal products but I can really on[sic] comment on their charcoal incense.
2015, Alan C. Turley,Urban Culture: Exploring Cities and Cultures, page81:
The first major radio networks were basedout of New York, and these chains of radio stations would broadcast the same programs that would originate from New York to its subsidiary stations across the nation.
(often informal)expression of how distant a person, an event or object is.
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Andrea Tyler and Vyvyan Evans, "Bounded landmarks", inThe Semantics of English Prepositions: Spatial Scenes, Embodied Meaning and Cognition, Cambridge University Press, 2003, 0-521-81430 8
