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exit

noun B2 Neutral

Meaning

An exit is a way out of a place, often used to refer to a physical departure point or a means of leaving a situation or organization.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "exit" with "exodus," which implies a mass departure.

Example Sentences

Please proceed to the nearest exit in case of emergency .
Please use the nearest exit in case of an emergency .
Where is the nearest exit in case of an emergency ?
Where is the nearest exit in case of emergency ?

Word in Context

When the meeting finished , everyone stood up and headed for the exit . The corridor was narrow , so the staff guided people calmly to avoid a crowd . I waited by the door because my colleague was still packing her bag . We walked outside together and stepped into the cool evening air . On the way to the bus stop we talked about the plan for tomorrow .

Common Phrases

emergency exit exit strategy exit interview

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