outlet

Meanings

• noun

  A place or opening through which something is discharged or can be introduced.

  - "The factory has several outlets for the disposal of waste."
  - "Customers can find various outlets for buying the product in the city."

• noun

  A business establishment that sells a particular product or service.

  - "There are many outlets for electronics in the mall."
  - "Find a reliable outlet for your car's maintenance."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈaʊtlɛt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with outlet
outlet , moonlet , goonlet , tunlet , spoonlet

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. outlet (Scottish) : A person who is allowed to leave a prison or other confined place.
   

2. outlet (Obsolete) : An outburst, expression, or manifestation.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of outlet that leads to same result
outlet , outlets , outlet pass , outlet passes , thoracic outlet syndrome , thoracic outlet syndromes , Cherokee Outlet

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Forms

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outlets, outletting, outletter

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Etymology

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Old English utlētan, from ut ‘out’ + letan ‘let go, allow’.

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Trivia

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1. An outlet mall is a large shopping center that sells discounted merchandise.

2. The term 'outlet' comes from the Old English word 'utlētan', meaning 'to let go' or 'to release'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Distribution channel: An outlet is a part of the distribution channel that connects a producer to the end consumer.

2. Retail store: An outlet can refer to a physical retail store where customers can purchase goods or services.

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Culture

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In literature, outlets often symbolize a means of escape or release, such as in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment' where Raskolnikov finds solace in confessing his crime to Porfiry Petrovich.

How to Memorize "outlet"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a pipe or a valve that releases fluid or gas, representing the concept of an outlet.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'outlet' with 'release' or 'exit' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic such as 'Outlets are places where things are let out' to help remember the definition.

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