outpouring
noun
out·pour·ing
ˈau̇t-ˌpȯr-iŋ 
1
: the act of pouring out
an outpouring of emotion
2
: something that pours out or is poured out : outflow
Examples of outpouring in a Sentence
an outpouring of affection and support for the high school athlete in need of an organ transplant
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Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 8 June 2025
In the wake of the tragedy, the reaction online was intense, with an outpouring of both grief and scrutiny.
—Fortesa Latifi, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
The outpouring of support and shared experiences has been overwhelming in the best way.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 4 June 2025
The Mustang players were completely surprised by the homecoming celebration and the outpouring of support even brought tears to the coach’s eyes.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
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“Outpouring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpouring. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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outpouring
noun
out·pour·ing
-ˌpōr-iŋ
-ˌpȯr-
1
: the act of pouring out
2
a
: something that pours out or is poured out
b
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