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OUTLET: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for OUTLET?

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Outlet as a Noun
Definitions of "Outlet" as a noun
Synonyms of "Outlet" as a noun (28 Words)
Usage Examples of "Outlet" as a noun
Associations of "Outlet" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Outlet” are: release, vent, exit, issue, way out, retail store, sales outlet, electric outlet, electric receptacle, wall plug, wall socket, vent hole, egress, store, retail outlet, reseller, cash and carry, market, marketplace, selling place, shop, means of expression, means of release, release mechanism, safety valve, avenue, way of harnessing, channel

Outlet as a Noun

Definitions of "Outlet" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “outlet” as a noun can have the following definitions:

An output socket in an electrical device.
A place of business for retailing goods.
A market for goods.
Receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices.
A means of expressing one's talents, energy, or emotions.
An organization that broadcasts or publishes journalism.
An opening that permits escape or release.
A shop that sells goods made by a particular manufacturer at discounted prices.
Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion.
The mouth of a river.
A pipe or hole through which water or gas may escape.
A point from which goods are sold or distributed.

Synonyms of "Outlet" as a noun (28 Words)

avenue	A way of approaching a problem or making progress towards something. An avenue* of limes.*
cash and carry	Money in the form of bills or coins.
channel	A service or station using a channel of frequencies. Surfing through the channels.
egress	The becoming visible. Direct means of access and egress* for passengers.*
electric outlet	A car that is powered by electricity.
electric receptacle	A car that is powered by electricity.
exit	A departure from a particular situation. He made a hasty exit* from the room.*
issue	Supplies as food or clothing or ammunition issued by the government. Politicians never discuss the real issues.
market	A stock market. The UK market* remained in recession.*
marketplace	The arena of commercial dealings. The changing demands of the global marketplace.
means of expression	Considerable capital (wealth or income.
means of release	Considerable capital (wealth or income.
release	A device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism. The release* of iodine from the thyroid gland.*
release mechanism	A process that liberates or discharges something.
reseller	A person or company that sells something they have bought to someone else. Products are sold both directly and through resellers.
retail outlet	The selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale.
retail store	The selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale.
safety valve	The successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely.
sales outlet	Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
selling place	The exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money.
shop	A place where things are manufactured or repaired a workshop. She pointed to the classroom ceiling I live here over the shop.
store	An electronic memory device. Crates started arriving at the quartermaster s stores.
vent	A hole for the escape of gas or air. Pumice fragments pile up to form a conical heap round the vent.
vent hole	A hole for the escape of gas or air.
wall plug	A difficult or awkward situation.
wall socket	A masonry fence (as around an estate or garden.
way of harnessing	A general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of.
way out	A general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of.

Usage Examples of "Outlet" as a noun

Writing became the main outlet for his energies.
An outlet store.
A fast-food outlet.
The outlet reported iPad production could start as early as this year.
A designer outlet.
Witnesses told local media outlets that the woman fell.
The state system provided an outlet for farm produce.
She had no other outlet for her feelings.

Associations of "Outlet" (30 Words)

bereavement	State of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one. There is no right way to experience bereavement.
decamp	Leave a camp. Now he has decamped to Hollywood.
depart	Leave. A contingent was departing from Cairo.
disappear	Cease to exist. It is estimated that some 7000 people have been disappeared by security forces.
disgorge	Yield or give up (funds, especially when dishonestly acquired. The combine disgorged a steady stream of grain.
dismissal	A judgment disposing of the matter without a trial. The dismissal* of a batsman.*
doorway	The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close. He stuck his head in the doorway.
dribble	Propel. Reports began to dribble* in.*
egress	The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse. A narrow egress.
emancipate	Give equal rights to; of women and minorities. An emancipated minor.
emit	Give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits.
entrust	Assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone. The messenger was entrusted with the general s secret.
exhale	Give out (breath or an odor. The chimney exhales a thick smoke.
exit	Go out of or leave a place. He made a hasty exit* from the room.*
exude	Make apparent by one’s mood or behavior. Slime exudes from the fungus.
furlough	Grant a leave to. Half of employers say they will put the majority of their staff on furlough.
going	Euphemistic expressions for death. The going* was ideal here with short turf and a level surface.*
leave	Leave or give by will after one s death. He leaves a wife and three children.
liberate	Steal (something. Twelve months earlier Paris had been liberated.
liberation	The termination of someone’s employment (leaving them free to depart. The struggle for women s liberation.
ooze	Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities. Honey oozed out of the comb.
passageway	A long, narrow way, typically having walls either side, that allows access between buildings or to different rooms within a building. Her hotel was at the end of a narrow passageway* off the main street.*
passing	In sport the action of passing a ball to another team member. She detested him more with every passing* second.*
release	A device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism. Press the cap down and release.
secrete	Place out of sight; keep secret. Secrete digestive juices.
spill	An instance of a liquid spilling or being spilt. The wine spilled onto the table.
unattended	Not noticed or dealt with. A fire left unattended.
urinate	Pass after the manner of urine. The sick men urinated blood.
vent	Provide with an outlet for air, gas, or liquid. Pumice fragments pile up to form a conical heap round the vent.
waiver	An act or instance of waiving a right or claim. Their acquiescence could amount to a waiver.