outlet
82
2.3
- noun
- /ˈaʊtˌlɛt/
:
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- I bought my new shoes at the discount outlet that specializes in branded items.
- retail outlets
- food outlets
- fast-food outlet
And all food outlets are randomly checked.
- And all food outlets are randomly checked.
- OK, The number one rule is you cannot undercut your wholesale outlets, OK?
Examples
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The popular electronics outlet offers significant savings on gadgets and appliances.
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Although we might have an opening at our discount outlet.
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I found it at an outlet store.
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You think they have a Gap Outlet here?
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I took Mary to her favorite place in Boston: the designer fabric outlet.
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No, no, I got this from the outlet over by the Westside mall.
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So on the way home from Palm Springs, there is this outlet here called the Cabazon Outlets.
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Annabel went into a woolen-goods outlet while Mac stood outside and watched people pass by.
Fiction book (1990) -
Permanent signs tout the many outlet stores inside: Victoria's Secret, Home and Garden Supplies, Sport Chalet, etc.
Fiction book (2002) -
She found a great deal on a jacket at the local outdoor gear outlet.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A shop where people buy goods like food or clothes
205
2.4
A shop or company that sells goods to people for home use
27
1.0
A shop that sells goods in small amounts directly to people
8
1.8
A shop that sells things like food and clothes for lower prices
1
2.6
A shop or store that sells things to people
A shop that sells goods to people
Compounds
- Literature
30
3.0
An organization like a newspaper or TV station that gives information about recent events to people
7
3.0
A socket in a wall where you plug in a phone charger or lamp to get power
- Specialized
1
7.5
Pain, tingling, or numbness in the arm and fingers caused by pressure between the collarbone and first rib
How Big
- US
38
1.6
100
1.3
∞
1.0
82
2.3
∞
1.0
38
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
A helpful way to remember the shop meaning of outlet is to think of out + let — a place where a company 'lets out' its goods to the public, often at lower prices.