The Collaborative International Dictionary
Giving out
Giving \Giv"ing\, n.
The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting.
A gift; a benefaction. [R.]
--Pope.-
The act of softening, breaking, or yielding. ``Upon the first giving of the weather.''
--Addison.Giving in, a falling inwards; a collapse.
Giving out, anything uttered or asserted; an outgiving.
His givings out were of an infinite distance From his true meant design.
--Shak.
Wiktionary
giving out
vb. (present participle of give out English)