exiting
ɪɡˈzɪtɪŋ
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Definition of exiting - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
departureUSthe process of going outUS
  • The exiting from the building took longer than expected.
departure exit leave
2.
theaterTECH.act of leaving a stage in a playTECH.
  • The actor's exiting was met with applause.
departure exit

Adjective

departingRareleaving a place or situationRare
  • The exiting passengers waved goodbye to their friends.
departing leaving
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Origin of exiting

Latin, exitus (departure)

Terms with exiting included in their meaning

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vehicle access
hinged part of a car for entering and exiting
aviation
exiting an aircraft during flight
technology
valve that controls or releases flow exiting a device or system
transportation
process of passengers exiting a vehicle

Examples of exiting in a sentence

  • Exiting the highway was confusing.
  • The exiting of the character marked the end of Act 1.
  • His exiting was perfectly timed with the music.
  • The exiting employees handed in their badges.
  • Exiting guests left their keys at the reception.

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  1. French:sortie, sortant, ...
  2. German:Verlassen, aussteigend, ...
  3. Italian:uscita, in uscita, ...
  4. Spanish:salida, saliente, ...
  5. Portuguese:saída, a sair, ...
  6. Chinese:退出, 离开的, ...
  7. Japanese:退出, 出発する, ...
  8. Arabic:خُرُوج, مُغادِر, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְצִיאָה, יוֹצֵא, ...
  10. Russian:выход, уходящий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вихід, від'їжджаючий, ...
  12. Hindi:निकास, प्रस्थान, ...
exit
ˈɛksɪt
exit: way out of a building or space
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Definition of exit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
architectureway out of a building or space
  • The exit is on your right..
egress way out
2.
road junctionpoint where vehicles leave a major road
  • Take the next exit to reach downtown.
off-ramp slip road turnoff
3.
departureact of leaving a place or situation
  • Her exit from the meeting was sudden.
departure egress way out
4.
computer commandTECH.option to leave a computer program or systemTECH.
  • Click on the exit button to close the application..
close quit terminate

Verb

1.
departureintr.leave a place or situationintr.
  • She decided to exit the party early.
depart retreat withdraw
2.
technologytr.TECH.end a computer programtr.TECH.
  • Please exit the application before shutting down.
close quit terminate
3.
euphemismintr.DatedUSdepart from lifeintr.DatedUS
  • He exited this world peacefully.
decease die pass away
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Images of exit

  • exit: way out of a building or space
    way out of a building or space
  • exit: point where vehicles leave a major road
    point where vehicles leave a major road

Expressions with exit

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leave the performance area
The actor will exit the stage after his monologue.
leave a place or situation
She decided to make an exit before the argument escalated.
leave in a planned or dramatic way
She made her exit when the argument started.
leave a situation quickly and chaotically
Investors stampeded for the exit during the market crash.
leave a place quickly or quietly without being noticed
He decided to exit stage left before anyone noticed.
leave a situation or conversation
He decided to exit stage right before the argument escalated.

Origin of exit

Latin, exitus (departure)

Examples of exit in a sentence

  • The exit sign was clearly visible from the hallway.
  • The exit was blocked due to construction.
  • We missed our exit and had to turn around.
  • The actor's exit drew a long silence.
  • After a brief exit from the company, he returned as a consultant.
  • Use the exit command to log off safely.

View all translations of exit

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  1. French:sortie, quitter, ...
  2. German:Ausgang, aussteigen, ...
  3. Italian:uscita, andarsene, ...
  4. Spanish:salida, salir, ...
  5. Portuguese:saída, sair, ...
  6. Chinese:出口, 离开, ...
  7. Japanese:出口, 退出する, ...
  8. Arabic:مَخْرَج, غَادَرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְצִיאָה, לָצֵאת, ...
  10. Russian:выход, выйти, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вихід, виходити, ...
  12. Hindi:निकास, प्रस्थान करना, ...
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