out|let — «OWT leht», noun. 1. a) a means or place of letting out o getting out; way out; opening; exit: »an outlet of an express highway, Figurative. an outlet for one s energies. SYNONYM(S): vent. b) a stream that drains or flows out of a lake or other… … Useful english dictionary
out·let — /ˈaʊtˌlɛt/ noun, pl lets [count] 1 : something that people use to express their emotions or talents emotional/artistic outlets often + for She used poetry as an outlet for her sadness. They needed a healthy outlet for their anger. an outlet for… … Useful english dictionary
outlet — out‧let [ˈaʊtlet, lt] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE a shop, company, or organization through which products are sold: • The farmers need to find more outlets for their produce. • The company managed to improve margins in its high street retail… … Financial and business terms
Outlet — Out let , n. The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent. [1913 Webster] Receiving all, and having no outlet. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Outlet — Out*let , v. t. To let out; to emit. [R.] Daniel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Outlet — Out|let 〈[aʊtlɛt] n. 15; Wirtsch.; kurz für〉 Factory Outlet [engl., „Verkaufsstelle, Absatzmarkt“] * * * Out|let [ a̮utlɛt], das; s, s [engl. outlet = Verkaufsstelle]: Factory Outlet … Universal-Lexikon
outlet — out|let [ aut,let ] noun count ** 1. ) a store or place where a particular product is sold: Most of their sales are through traditional retail outlets. 2. ) a way of expressing strong feelings that you would normally not express: Many young… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
outlet — out•let [[t]ˈaʊt lɛt, lɪt[/t]] n. 1) an opening or passage by which anything is let out; vent; exit 2) elm a) a point on a wiring system at which current may be taken to supply electric devices b) Also called out′let box . the metal box or… … From formal English to slang
outlet — or outlet store [out′let΄] n. 1. a passage or vent for letting something out 2. a means of expression [an outlet for the emotions] 3. a stream, river, etc. that flows out from a lake 4. a) a market for goods b) … English World dictionary
Outlet-Center — Out|let Cen|ter, auch Out|let|cen|ter [ autlətsɛntɐ] das; s, <zu engl. outlet »Verkaufsstelle« u. 1↑Center> svw. ↑Factory Outlet Center … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
outlet — out|let [ˈautlet, lıt] n 1.) a way of expressing or getting rid of strong feelings outlet for ▪ Is football a good outlet for men s aggression? ▪ an outlet for creativity 2.) a) formal a shop, company, or organization through which products are… … Dictionary of contemporary English
