outlet

🇺🇸 /ˈaʊtlet/ 🇬🇧 /ˈaʊtlet/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
noun
C1

A store that sells items from a specific company or type.

The company has many retail outlets where you can buy their products.

R

A store that sells items at lower prices directly from the factory.

The factory outlet sells clothes at discounted prices to the public.

R

A way to express or use strong feelings, ideas, or energy.

Painting became her creative outlet for expressing emotions.

R

A pipe or hole where liquid or gas flows out.

Water flows through the outlet into the drain.

R

A wall socket where you plug in electrical devices.

Plug the lamp into the electrical outlet to turn it on.

translation

n. A store that sells items from a specific company or type.; A store that sells items at lower prices directly from the factory.; A way to express or use strong feelings, ideas, or energy.; A pipe or hole where liquid or gas flows out.; A wall socket where you plug in electrical devices.

Word Forms

Plural outlets