English dictionary

outlet

/'/AU/tl/E/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a place of business for retailing goods

noun.artifact

Synonyms mercantile establishment retail store sales outlet

Source: WordNet 3.0
receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices

noun.artifact

Synonyms electric outlet electric receptacle electrical outlet wall plug wall socket

Source: WordNet 3.0
an opening that permits escape or release

noun.artifact

Synonyms exit issue way out

Source: WordNet 3.0
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

noun.act

Examples
She had no other outlet for her feelings.

Synonyms release vent

Source: WordNet 3.0
The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent.

noun

Source: webster1913