Outlet - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices
- an opening that permits escape or release (syn: exit, issue)
- activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion (syn: release, vent)
Extra examples
...this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack...
...technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience...
He needed an outlet for that driving energy.
India is the most important outlet for British goods.
She had no other outlet for her feelings.
Africa is a permanent outlet for our goods.
Is football a good outlet for men's aggression?
Benetton has retail outlets in every major European city.
Basketball provided an outlet for their excess energy.
... I infer that Swinburne found an adequate outlet for the creative impulse in his poetry ...
Word forms
singular: outlet
plural: outlets
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