exit (noun)

  • 1exit — ex‧it [ˈegzt, ˈekst] verb [intransitive, transitive] 1. to leave a market, a type of business, or an agreement: • The bank has made great efforts to exit the long term lending business. exit from • The company plans to exit from the real estate …

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  • 2exit — (as a stage direction) indicating that a character leaves the stage: → exit exit noun 1》 a way out of a building, room, or passenger vehicle.     ↘a place for traffic to leave a major road or roundabout. 2》 an act of leaving; a departure. 3》… …

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  • 3exit — ► NOUN 1) a way out of a building, room, or passenger vehicle. 2) an act of leaving. 3) a place for traffic to leave a major road or roundabout. ► VERB (exited, exiting) 1) go out of or leave a place. 2) …

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  • 4exit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 way out ADJECTIVE ▪ back, rear ▪ side ▪ east, south, etc. ▪ He left through the south exit …

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  • 5exit poll — noun a poll of voters as they leave the voting place; usually taken by news media in order to predict the outcome of an election • Hypernyms: ↑poll, ↑opinion poll, ↑public opinion poll, ↑canvass * * * noun, pl ⋯ polls [count] : a method of… …

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  • 6exit poll — ➔ poll1 * * * exit poll UK US noun [C] ► POLITICS a study in which people are asked how they voted as they leave the polling station (= place where people vote): » According to exit polls, no party will have an overall majority. exit polls… …

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  • 7exit strategy — UK US noun [countable] [singular exit strategy plural exit strategies] a plan that allows you to stop being involved in a situation without causing any harm or disadvantage to yourself Thesaurus: preparations and plans …

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  • 8exit exam — ˈexit exam 8 [exit exam] (also formal exit examination) noun (especially NAmE …

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  • 9exit examination — ˈexit exam 8 [exit exam] (also formal exit examination) noun (especially NAmE) …

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  • 10exit interview — ➔ interview1 * * * exit interview UK US noun [C] HR ► a final meeting between a manager and an employee who is leaving his or her job, especially to find out why the employee is leaving: »Research on exit interviews shows that people often… …

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