outlet

English

/ˈaʊtlɛt/

noun

Definitions

A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.
Something which allows for the release of one's desires.
A river that runs out of a lake.
A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.
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.

Etymology

Compound from English out (surpassing, beyond, outward, away from) + English let (allow).

Origin

English

let

Gloss

allow

Concept

Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

all-out English
bailout English
bear out English
bloodlet English
blow out English
boxout English
brownout English
buildout English
but English
callout English
campout English
carveout English
cashout English
changeout English
chimpout English
cookout English
cut-out English
dropout English
dustout English
earnout English
fadeout English
fallout English
fanout English
flunkout English
flyout English
foldout English
forceout English
forlet English
freakout English
freezeout English
geekout English
greenout English
handout English
hangout English
haulout English
hereout English
hideout English
holdout English
ice-out English
inlet English
jumpout English
kludge out English
lay out English
layout English
lead-out English
let English
letcha English
lettable English
lettest English
letteth English
lettor English
light out English
loadout English
lockout English
mailout English
missout English
moveout English
multioutlet English
nonoutlet English
offlet English
opt out English
opt-out English
out English
outage English
outback English
outbounds English
outbowed English
outbreeder English
outbuilding English
outbye English
outclearing English
outcome English
outcourt English
outdated English
outdiffuse English
outfeed English
outfit English
outform English
outgate English
outgrade English
outguard English
outhole English
outie English
outlane English
outline English
outlink English
outmost English
outpart English
output English
outright English
outseam English
outsentry English
outsettler English
outside English
outspan English
outstable English
outthink English
outvoter English
outward English
outway English
outwicking English
outwith English
outy English
payout English
peelout English
pigout English
pinout English
pitchout English
playout English
popout English
printout English
punt-out English
pushout English
putout English
rainout English
re-let English
readout English
redout English
relet English
rubout English
runout English
scaleout English
screenout English
sellout English
setout English
shakeout English
sickout English
signout English
sitout English
slideout English
snowout English
speakout English
spellout English
spinout English
splashout English
stakeout English
sublet English
swingout English
switchout English
thereout English
thought-out English
throughout English
throw out English
tie-out English
time-out English
timeout English
turn out English
turnout English
underlet English
unlet English
utmost English
walkout English
wash out English
wearout English
whereout English
whiteout English
whore out English
wideout English
without English
workout English
Outing German
out German
let French
アウト Japanese
aut Polish
leten Middle English
out Middle English
aut Serbo-Croatian
आउट Hindi
out Chinese
아웃 Korean