exit

Definitions


[ˈɛɡzɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a way out of a building, room, or passenger vehicle
(e.g: she slipped out by the rear exit)

- an act of leaving a place
(e.g: he made a hasty exit from the room)


Phrases:

Origin:
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


[ˈɛɡzɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- go out of or leave a place
(e.g: he exited from the changing rooms)


Phrases:

Origin:
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




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