first outing
Maiden public appearance
A first outing is someone's or something's debut appearance or initial public exposure.
A novel may be an author's first outing in fiction.
A rookie's first outing is their inaugural game.
The phrase often carries a sense of testing untried waters: For a first outing, the band's performance was impressive.
- debutFirst public appearance
- maidenUnmarried young woman
- maiden voyageShip's initial journey
- inauguralFirst in office
- premiereFirst public performance
coming out party · grand opening · excursion · trip · adventure · nervous · exciting · fresh · new · baptism · introduction · launch · breaking ground · unveiling · rookie · virgin · attempt · venture
- Baby Ritualsnaming ceremony, baby blessing, baby dedication, welcome ceremony, brit milah
- naming ceremoniesnaming ceremony, naming day, christening, brit milah, bris
sequence/ordinal position
first outingfarewell performance
Final public appearance
swan song · repeat visit · encore · final performance · final curtain