exit

🇺🇸 /ˈeksɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈeksɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-A2
noun
B2

A door or way to leave a building or vehicle.

Find the exit when you want to leave the building.

B2

A place where a road leads off from a highway.

Use the next exit to get off the highway.

C1

The act of leaving, especially by an actor from a stage.

The actor made a quick exit from the stage.

C1

Leaving a situation or activity.

Their early exit from the competition was unexpected.

verb
C1

To go out or leave a place.

Please exit the building through the main door.

R

To close or stop using a computer program.

Remember to exit the program before shutting down.

R

A stage direction meaning an actor leaves the stage.

The script says 'exit stage left' for the character.

translation

n. A door or way to leave a building or vehicle.; A place where a road leads off from a highway.; The act of leaving, especially by an actor from a stage.; Leaving a situation or activity.
v. To go out or leave a place.; To close or stop using a computer program.; A stage direction meaning an actor leaves the stage.

Word Forms

3rd Present exits
Past exited
Perfect exited
Progressive exiting
Plural exits