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Definition of popout

popout

/ˈpɑːp.aʊt/
pop · out

Plural:popouts
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popout Lexical Profile

popout Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

North American In baseball and softball, a short, high fly ball hit into or near the infield that is caught in the air by a fielder to record an out.

Example

"With two runners on base, the inning ended abruptly on a routine popout to the second baseman."


2

A part, panel, or software interface window designed to detach, expand outward, or open separately from its main frame.

Example

"She clicked the icon to open the live chat in a separate popout on her second monitor."


3

A small, shallow conical depression left on the surface of concrete when an internal aggregate particle expands and breaks off a piece of mortar.

Example

"Freeze-thaw cycles caused several unsightly popouts across the surface of the newly poured concrete driveway."

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• adjective

1

Designed to spring outward, detach, or open into a separate window when clicked or pressed.

Example

"The video player includes a convenient popout mode so you can keep watching while browsing other tabs."

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Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Popout. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/popout
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