outlet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈaʊtlɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈaʊtlɛt, -lɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(out′let, -lit)

Collocations for "outlet"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "outlet" in context.

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outlet

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [an electric, a gas, a power] outlet
  2. a [plug, wall] outlet
  3. need to plug my [phone, computer] into an outlet
  4. need to charge my [phone] at an outlet
  5. need to find an outlet
  6. the outlets lead to the [pipes, drains, street]
  7. found an outlet to [explore, express, develop] his (emotions)
  8. found an outlet for her [impulses, desires, talent, grief]
  9. the outlet of the [boiler, washing machine, water supply]
  10. the outlet of the [Thames] river
  11. a [kitchenware, clothes, footwear, retail, factory] outlet
  12. they were [hanging out, eating] in a fast-food outlet
  13. [music, singing, sport, art] is her (only) outlet
n as adj
  1. the outlet pipe
  2. outlet [stores, centers, malls, shopping, shops]
'outlet' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
concern - connect - disconnect - distribute - earth - electrical - factory - ground - grounded - live - plug - retail - shock - tiny

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