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Meaning of 'outlet' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Outlet [ n.]
- The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent.
2 . Outlet [ v. t.]
- To let out; to emit.

Meaning of 'outlet' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . outlet [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an opening that permits escape or release
Example in sentence:
  • he blocked the way out;
  • the canyon had only one issue
Meaning (2):
- activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion
Example in sentence:
  • he gave vent to his anger;
  • she had no other outlet for her feelings

Nearby Words:

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