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outcomer

outcomer noun: in China, a person who comes from another place; an outsider.

Noun

outcomer (plural outcomers)

  1. In China, a person who comes from another place; an outsider.
    • It is possible that the close-knit network of “the locals” has also had an effect on the “outcomers”.2014, Sihua Liang, Language Attitudes and Identities in Multilingual China, page 157
    • Consequently, most of the young outcomers in the modern novels finally return to the traditional rural space after having experienced a wonderful yet perilous journey in the metropolitan concessions of Shanghai.2022, Spatial Literary Studies in China, page 232

Forms of outcomer

pluraloutcomers

Questions about outcomer

What does outcomer mean?
Outcomer means in China, a person who comes from another place; an outsider.
What part of speech is outcomer?
Outcomer is a noun.
What is the plural of outcomer?
The plural of outcomer is outcomers.

Words near outcomer in the dictionary

  1. outcome delivery
  2. outcome variable
  3. outcome variables
  4. outcomeling
  5. outcomelings
  6. outcomer
  7. outcomers
  8. outcomes
  9. outcoming
  10. outcomings
  11. outcompass

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