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Meaning of the word exit in English

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exit

US /ˈek.sɪt/
UK /ˈek.sɪt/
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Noun

1.

a way out of a public building, room, or passenger vehicle

Example:
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Please use the nearest exit in case of emergency.
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The fire exit was clearly marked.
Synonym:
way outegressoutlet
Synonym:
entranceentry
2.

the act of leaving a place

Example:
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His sudden exit from the meeting surprised everyone.
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The actor made a dramatic exit from the stage.
Synonym:
departurewithdrawalleaving
Synonym:
arrivalentrance

Verb

1.

to leave a place

Example:
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He decided to exit the building through the back door.
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The program will exit automatically after saving your changes.
Synonym:
leavedepartgo out
Synonym:
enterarrive
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