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outlet |
3 definitions found 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: outlet n 1: a place of business for retailing goods [syn: {mercantile establishment}, {retail store}, {sales outlet}] 2: a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices [syn: {wall socket}, {wall plug}, {electric outlet}, {electric receptacle}] 3: an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue" [syn: {exit}, {issue}, {way out}] 4: activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings" [syn: {release}]
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