Exit
noun
A way out of an area or building.
We were told to leave the building through the nearest exit
Often appears as...
- emergency exit
- exit sign
noun
A point where a highway or road connects to another road or to nearby facilities.
Take the next exit to reach the hotel
Often appears as...
- highway exit
- exit ramp
verb
To leave a room, building, or area.
After the concert ended, the crowd began to exit the venue
Often appears as...
- exit the building
- exit the room
verb
In computing, to close an application or file.
Remember to save your work before you exit the program
Often appears as...
- exit the program
- exit the file
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Technical
noun
In finance, the act of selling a business or investment.
His exit from the company was planned for early next year
Often appears as...
- exit strategy
- exit plan
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Formal
Academic
noun
A way out of an area or building.
We were told to leave the building through the nearest exit
Often appears as...
- emergency exit
- exit sign
noun
A point where a highway or road connects to another road or to nearby facilities.
Take the next exit to reach the hotel
Often appears as...
- highway exit
- exit ramp
verb
To leave a room, building, or area.
After the concert ended, the crowd began to exit the venue
Often appears as...
- exit the building
- exit the room
verb
In computing, to close an application or file.
Remember to save your work before you exit the program
Often appears as...
- exit the program
- exit the file
Usage tips
Technical
noun
In finance, the act of selling a business or investment.
His exit from the company was planned for early next year
Often appears as...
- exit strategy
- exit plan
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Not Always Doors
An exit can be an opening or pathway, not just a door.
The emergency exit was just a window.
Pro Tip 2/2Safety Signage
Look for 'exit' signs in public spaces for safety routes.
Flashing exit signs guided us during the blackout.
Pro Tip 1/2Not Always Doors
An exit can be an opening or pathway, not just a door.
The emergency exit was just a window.
Pro Tip 2/2Safety Signage
Look for 'exit' signs in public spaces for safety routes.
Flashing exit signs guided us during the blackout.
Pro Tip 1/2Not Always Doors
An exit can be an opening or pathway, not just a door.
The emergency exit was just a window.
Pro Tip 2/2Safety Signage
Look for 'exit' signs in public spaces for safety routes.
Flashing exit signs guided us during the blackout.
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How to build your...
When we have a workshop or when we have clients in to work with us side by side, eventually we get to the point in the process that's kind of fuzzy or unconventional. And eventually, these big-shot executives whip out their BlackBerrys and they say they have to make really important phone calls, and they head for the exits.
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Can you cheat death by...
Each turn one of you will roll a die, then advance that many rooms. Ending your move at the bottom of a ladder means moving up to the top, while ending on a snake’s head will make you slide down to its tail. Each of you must make your way through the cavern and reach the exit in fewer turns than Death himself.
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The deadly irony of...
and the energy takes the easiest exit from the canister, launching the firework high into the sky. The flame then makes its way through the firework's encasing and the same reaction occurs high above our heads. So, while the Chinese alchemists never found the compound for eternal life, they did find something
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Elon Musk: The future...
Can I show this? Yeah, absolutely. So this is the first time -- Just to show what we're talking about. So a couple of key things that are important in having a 3D tunnel network. First of all, you have to be able to integrate the entrance and exit of the tunnel seamlessly into the fabric of the city.
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People Don’t Listen PIPE...
don't people get things right they don't listen when we tell them they don't listen right if people have paid more attention to the safety instructions could we have saved more lives absolutely we time the passengers to see how long it took them to exit and they clock the time just over two minutes
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Can you solve the temple...
The possessed students might lie, or they might not, but you know there are only two of them, while the other six will always tell the truth. When each group returns to the hall, all of its members will either give the same report or argue about whether they found the exit.
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Why is this painting so...
A well-dressed child princess refuses a glass of water from a handmaid, while a dwarf teases a dog. A second dwarf stands next to them, while the artist himself pauses at his canvas. Two more people whisper in the background, while a third appears to be exiting the room,
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The hidden network that...
it refracts, or bends as it exits into air. But if the ray travels at a shallow angle, it’ll bend so far that it stays trapped, bouncing along inside the glass. Under the right condition, something normally transparent to light can instead hide it from the world.
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Attracting outside...
said I have old friends in us who joined with me they want to exit because of their age the company was estimated not about
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Odd Bird Seduction...
So, he exits mid-performance.
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How to build your...
When we have a workshop or when we have clients in to work with us side by side, eventually we get to the point in the process that's kind of fuzzy or unconventional. And eventually, these big-shot executives whip out their BlackBerrys and they say they have to make really important phone calls, and they head for the exits.
Video examples
Can you cheat death by...
Each turn one of you will roll a die, then advance that many rooms. Ending your move at the bottom of a ladder means moving up to the top, while ending on a snake’s head will make you slide down to its tail. Each of you must make your way through the cavern and reach the exit in fewer turns than Death himself.
Video examples
The deadly irony of...
and the energy takes the easiest exit from the canister, launching the firework high into the sky. The flame then makes its way through the firework's encasing and the same reaction occurs high above our heads. So, while the Chinese alchemists never found the compound for eternal life, they did find something
Video examples
Elon Musk: The future...
Can I show this? Yeah, absolutely. So this is the first time -- Just to show what we're talking about. So a couple of key things that are important in having a 3D tunnel network. First of all, you have to be able to integrate the entrance and exit of the tunnel seamlessly into the fabric of the city.
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People Don’t Listen PIPE...
don't people get things right they don't listen when we tell them they don't listen right if people have paid more attention to the safety instructions could we have saved more lives absolutely we time the passengers to see how long it took them to exit and they clock the time just over two minutes
Video examples
Can you solve the temple...
The possessed students might lie, or they might not, but you know there are only two of them, while the other six will always tell the truth. When each group returns to the hall, all of its members will either give the same report or argue about whether they found the exit.
Video examples
Why is this painting so...
A well-dressed child princess refuses a glass of water from a handmaid, while a dwarf teases a dog. A second dwarf stands next to them, while the artist himself pauses at his canvas. Two more people whisper in the background, while a third appears to be exiting the room,
Video examples
The hidden network that...
it refracts, or bends as it exits into air. But if the ray travels at a shallow angle, it’ll bend so far that it stays trapped, bouncing along inside the glass. Under the right condition, something normally transparent to light can instead hide it from the world.
Video examples
Attracting outside...
said I have old friends in us who joined with me they want to exit because of their age the company was estimated not about
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Odd Bird Seduction...
So, he exits mid-performance.
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Fred Willard
American Comedian
I think everyone has a door in their brain that says, 'Do not exit here.' If you go past it, you'll find all the dumb thoughts in there, all the stupid things that shouldn't be said. I've probably gone there more than anyone should in a given lifetime.
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Nipsey Hussle
American Rapper
As an artist, as a brand, as a rapper, as a musician, you know you got a window and a lot of people, even an athlete; they don't have no exit strategy. It's just living in the false reality that it's going to be like this forever.
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Andy Grove
Hungarian Businessman
I really don't have much respect for the people who live their lives motivated by an exit strategy existing, being performed. There was no option that we were trained in that says, 'If it gets too hard, get up and leave.
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William Shakespeare
English Playwright
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.
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Elizabeth Kenny
Australian Celebrity
Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on through by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route.
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Brock Lesnar
American Wrestler
Life for me has always been about timing, and it was bad timing for that disease to hit me; it was time to exit stage.
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Sudha Murty
Indian Educator
Whenever you take on a project, there should be an exit policy. You cannot help people forever.
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Marc Randolph
American Businessman
I exited Netflix on wonderful terms, but I don't think I was totally at peace.
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Edward Lampert
American Businessman
The entrance strategy is actually more important than the exit strategy.
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David Cross
American Actor
Sketches have characters, exits, entrances and are vastly different.
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Fred Willard
American Comedian
I think everyone has a door in their brain that says, 'Do not exit here.' If you go past it, you'll find all the dumb thoughts in there, all the stupid things that shouldn't be said. I've probably gone there more than anyone should in a given lifetime.
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Nipsey Hussle
American Rapper
As an artist, as a brand, as a rapper, as a musician, you know you got a window and a lot of people, even an athlete; they don't have no exit strategy. It's just living in the false reality that it's going to be like this forever.
Quote examples
Andy Grove
Hungarian Businessman
I really don't have much respect for the people who live their lives motivated by an exit strategy existing, being performed. There was no option that we were trained in that says, 'If it gets too hard, get up and leave.
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William Shakespeare
English Playwright
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.
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Elizabeth Kenny
Australian Celebrity
Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on through by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route.
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Brock Lesnar
American Wrestler
Life for me has always been about timing, and it was bad timing for that disease to hit me; it was time to exit stage.
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Sudha Murty
Indian Educator
Whenever you take on a project, there should be an exit policy. You cannot help people forever.
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Marc Randolph
American Businessman
I exited Netflix on wonderful terms, but I don't think I was totally at peace.
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Edward Lampert
American Businessman
The entrance strategy is actually more important than the exit strategy.
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David Cross
American Actor
Sketches have characters, exits, entrances and are vastly different.
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