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outlet

sostantivoattestato nei dialoghi

  • //ˈaʊtlɛt//
  • //ˈaʊtlɪt//

A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.

  2. 2

    Something which allows for the release of one's desires.

    Jamie found doing martial arts was a great outlet for her stress.

    Song of the bleeding throat, / Death’s outlet song of life, (for well dear brother I know, / If thou wast not granted to sing thou would’st surely die.)

  3. 3

    A river that runs out of a lake.

  4. 4

    A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.

  5. 5

    A wall-mounted socket connected to an electrical power supply, at which current can be taken to run electrical devices.

    I had to move the cupboard to get to the power outlet.

Etimologia

From Middle English outlete, outeleate, ut-lete, derived from Middle English outleten (“to allow, let out, emit”), equivalent to out- + let. Compare West Frisian útlit (“outlet”), Dutch uitlaat (“outlet”), German Auslass (“outlet”).

Forme

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Contenuto lessicale tratto da Wiktionary, sotto licenza CC BY-SA 4.0 · Voce di origine · Versione dei dati 2026-08-23

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