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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024out•let /ˈaʊtlɛt, -lɪt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- an opening or passage by which anything is let out;
vent; exit. - Electricitya point on a wiring system at which current may be taken to supply electric devices;
plug:an electrical wall outlet. - a means of expression, release, or satisfaction:an outlet for one's artistic impulses.
- Business
- a store selling the goods of a particular manufacturer or wholesaler:a clothing outlet.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024out•let (out′let, -lit),USA pronunciation n. - an opening or passage by which anything is let out;
vent; exit. - Electricity
- a point on a wiring system at which current is taken to supply electric devices.
- Also called out′let box′. the metal box or receptacle designed to facilitate connections to a wiring system.
- a means of expression or satisfaction:an outlet for one's artistic impulses.
- a market for goods.
- Businessa store, merchant, or agency selling the goods of a particular wholesaler or manufacturer.
- Show Businessa local radio or television station that broadcasts the programs of a large network.
- Geographya river or stream flowing from a body of water, as a lake or pond.
- Geographythe channel such a river or stream follows.
- Geographythe lower end or mouth of a river where it meets a large body of water, as a lake or the sea.
- Middle English utlete. See out, let1 1200–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: outlet /ˈaʊtlɛt -lɪt/ n - an opening or vent permitting escape or release
- a market for a product or service
- a commercial establishment retailing the goods of a particular producer or wholesaler
- a channel that drains a body of water
- a point in a wiring system from which current can be taken to supply electrical devices
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