Word noun · verb
exits
n. · v.
US /ˈɛɡzɪts/ UK /ˈɛɡzɪts/ ex·its
Definition
- 01 A2 Elementary
n.the doors or paths you use to leave a building, plane, or motorway.
n.multiple points of egress from an enclosed space, vehicle, or controlled-access highway.
Simple“The cinema has four emergency exits in case of a fire.”
In context“Safety regulations require that all emergency exits remain unobstructed and clearly illuminated throughout the duration of the performance.”
- 02 A2 Elementary
v.when someone or something leaves a room, building, or computer program.
v.the action of departing from a physical location or terminating a software application.
Simple“The actor exits the stage on the left side after his final speech.”
In context“The user typically exits the application by clicking the icon in the top corner, which automatically saves any pending changes to the database.”
This entry
Level A2 · Elementary
Frequency Frequent
Updated