outlet : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: outlet	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for outlet
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outlet n a place of business for retailing goods [syn: {mercantile establishment}, retail store, sales outlet, outlet] receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices Synonym(s): wall socket, wall plug, electric outlet, electrical outlet, outlet, electric receptacle an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue" Synonym(s): exit, issue, outlet, way out activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger" Synonym(s): release, outlet, vent
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Outlet \Out"let`\, n. The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent. Receiving all, and having no outlet. --Fuller.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Outlet \Out*let"\, v. t. To let out; to emit. [R.] --Daniel.