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outlet

noun

Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
O
Ends with
T
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈaʊtlɛt

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

    “She had no other outlet for her feelings”

noun

  1. An opening that permits escape or release

    “He blocked the way out”

noun

  1. A place of business for retailing goods

noun

  1. Receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices

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Example Sentences

She had no other outlet for her feelings
He gave vent to his anger
He blocked the way out
The canyon had only one issue

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