Outlet

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈaÊŠtlÉ›t/, /ˈaÊŠtlɪt/

Origin

out + let.

Full definition of outlet

Noun

1. A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.
2. Something which allows for the release of one's desires.
3. A river that runs out of a lake.
4. A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.
5. A wall-mounted device such as a socket or receptacle connected to an electrical system at which current is taken to supply utilization equipment or appliances.

Derived terms

• media outlet

Anagrams

• let out