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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌbaʊ ˈaʊt/
bow out means: To leave a job, role, or activity in a way that keeps other people’s respect.
verb
LEAVE GRACEFULLYC1
To leave a job, role, or activity in a way that keeps other people’s respect.
- He decided to bow out gracefully.
- The champion bowed out after her final victory.
- She is bowing out of politics after thirty years.
Questions about bow out
What does bow out mean?
To leave a job, role, or activity in a way that keeps other people’s respect.
What is bow out in other languages?
Türkçe: onuruyla çekilmek · Español: retirarse dignamente · Français: se retirer dignement · Deutsch: würdevoll abtreten · Italiano: ritirarsi con dignità · 日本語: 潔く身を引く
How do you pronounce bow out?
It is pronounced /ˌbaʊ ˈaʊt/.
How do you use bow out in a sentence?
He decided to bow out gracefully. The champion bowed out after her final victory.
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