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Word: Exit
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century (as a stage direction): from Latin exit ‘he or she goes out’, third person singular present tense of exire, from ex- ‘out’ + ire ‘go’. The noun (late 16th century) is from Latin exitus ‘going out’, from the verb exire, and the other verb uses (early 17th century) derive from it
ˈɛksɪt
ˈɛɡzɪt
a way out of a building, room, or passenger vehicle
Short Definition:way out
Examples:- she slipped out by the rear exit
- an emergency exit
an act of leaving a place
Short Definition:act of leaving
Examples:- he made a hasty exit from the room
Word: Exit
Speech Type: Verb
ˈɛksɪt
ˈɛɡzɪt
go out of or leave a place
Short Definition:leave place
Examples:- he exited from the changing rooms
- the bullet entered her back and exited through her chest
- queues of vehicles tried to exit the airfield
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