outlet

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noun

1. An open space allowing passage: aperture, hole, mouth, opening, orifice, vent. See open/close.
2. A retail establishment where merchandise is sold: boutique, emporium, shop, store. See transactions.

n

Definition: place where one can enter, leave
Antonyms: egress, entrance

1. In an electric wiring system, a point at which current is taken to supply appliances, portable equipment, etc.
2. In a gas pipe system, a threaded connection or bolted flange to which a gas-burning appliance may be attached; according to code, the outlet must be located in the room or space where the appliance is, or may be, installed.

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A means or route of exit or egress.

For a list of words related to outlet, see:

• Inland Waterways and Lakes - outlet: mouth of river
• Other hardware and supplies
• Electricity and Electronics - outlet: electric receptacle that leads to power source, into which electric devices are plugged
• Commerce and Trade - outlet: store selling goods for specific manufacturer or distributor
• Building Construction and Design - outlet: electrical unit providing source of AC

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See words rhyming with "outlet."

  See crossword solutions for the clue Outlet.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - udløb, afløb, butik, stikkontakt

Nederlands (Dutch)
afzetgebied, markt, afvoerbuis, afvoer, stopcontact, uitlaatklep

Français (French)
n. - (lit) tuyau de sortie, (Comm) débouché, point de vente, (fig) exutoire, (US, Élec) prise de courant

Deutsch (German)
n. - Verkaufsstelle, Absatzgebiet, Ablauf, Abfluß, Auslaß(öffnung), Steckdose, Ventil

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - έξοδος, διέξοδος, άνοιγμα, αγορά για εμπορεύματα ή υπηρεσίες, κατάστημα λιανικής πωλήσεως

Italiano (Italian)
punto di vendita, spaccio, scolo, presa, valvola, sfogo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - saída (f), escoadouro (m), tomada (f)

Русский (Russian)
выход, рынок, сбыт, выпускное отверстие, розетка, отдушина, торговая точка

Español (Spanish)
n. - salida, mercado, desagüe, desaguadero, enchufe, válvula de escape, válvula expansiva

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - utlopp, avlopp, marknad, filial, (kedje)butik, lokal radio(TV)station

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
出口, 排气口, 出水口, 出路

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 出口, 排氣口, 出水口, 出路

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 방출구, 소매점, 전기의 코드구멍, 지방방송국

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 出口, はけ口, コンセント, 販路

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مخرج‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מוצא, יציאה, פורקן, שקע חשמלי, שוק, אמצעי ביטוי, מפיץ סחורות, סוכנות מכירות‬

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