exit

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

exits

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)

exit

past (v2)

exited

past participle (v3)

exited

present participle

exiting

3rd person singular

exits

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.

   • He made his exit at the opportune time.
   • Why do directors assume that exits and entrances need not be rehearsed?

2. 2.A way out.

   • He was looking for the exit and got lost.
   • She stood at the exit of the house looking back and waving at those inside.
   • When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall drive a vehicle onto or from any controlled access highway except at such entrances and exits as have been designated by the department.

3. 3.The act of departing from life; death.

   • However, there are no ideas strike more forcibly upon our imaginations, than those which are raised from reflections upon the exits of great and excellent men.

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1. 1.To go out or go away from a place or situation; to depart, to leave.

   • A disinfectant footbath is recommended when exiting from the isolation area. Shoe covers or booties can be placed over shoes prior to entering the isolation ward and disposed of immediately before exiting.

2. 2.To depart from life; to die.

3. 3.To end or terminate (a program, subroutine, etc.)

   • Common Lisp provides a facility for exiting from a complex process in a non-local, dynamically scoped manner.
   • Every ZAF program needs to call a routine like this to exit the application. Just put it in your library and be done with it.

4. 4.To depart from or leave (a place or situation).

   • More than one-quarter (26 per cent) poor in 1991 exited poverty in 1992.
   • These geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) can become a hazard when they flow through conducting infrastructure, usually entering and exiting networks where equipment is grounded to Earth.
   • When Walsh exited the "Q" train, he walked three blocks underground on the concourse which took him into the World Trade Center, the twin towers which highlight the skyline of lower Manhattan.

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By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Rare

General reading & writing

Uncommon

Academic

Rare

Literature

Rare

Synonyms

• issue
• outlet