as in haunts
a place for spending time or for socializing
a favorite hangout of senior citizens is the local community center
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Recent Examples of hangouts
And for music lovers, the Sony ULT Field 5 is now 24% off, packing rugged durability, long battery life, and bass-rich sound that keeps outdoor hangouts alive.
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
Some of Revord's own favorite hangouts, like Notting Hill and a quirky Brighton antique shop called Snooper’s Paradise, made it into the novel.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Connections form both during the run and afterward, especially in post-run hangouts where icebreakers and low-stakes conversations flow naturally.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Spears, on the other hand, has been having fun sharing bits of her life with followers on social media in recent months, including her hangouts with son Jayden.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Aug. 2025
Living in New York, my go-to outfits reflect the trending styles of the city, while also being comfortable enough to wear during long commutes, museum days, and day-to-night downtown hangouts.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
This model even moonlights as a fully functional bench for outdoor hangouts.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
Lownie also claimed that Andrew and Maxwell had an affair in the early 2000s, which involved hangouts with celebrities like Naomi Campbell.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 6 Aug. 2025
Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
Some of Revord's own favorite hangouts, like Notting Hill and a quirky Brighton antique shop called Snooper’s Paradise, made it into the novel.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Connections form both during the run and afterward, especially in post-run hangouts where icebreakers and low-stakes conversations flow naturally.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Spears, on the other hand, has been having fun sharing bits of her life with followers on social media in recent months, including her hangouts with son Jayden.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Aug. 2025
Living in New York, my go-to outfits reflect the trending styles of the city, while also being comfortable enough to wear during long commutes, museum days, and day-to-night downtown hangouts.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
This model even moonlights as a fully functional bench for outdoor hangouts.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
Lownie also claimed that Andrew and Maxwell had an affair in the early 2000s, which involved hangouts with celebrities like Naomi Campbell.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hangouts
haunts
Noun
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Fischer says the play resulted from Kirk’s sense, on a relatively recent return from Los Angeles to visit his old haunts, that much of old Chicago had disappeared.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Cliff is anxiously avoiding a pop-up comedy night being held at one of his old haunts, organized by one of his old stand-up pals.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Hangouts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hangouts. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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