exeunt

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Cinema & theatre: parts of plays, shows & films
blooper reel
byplay
cold open
costume
coup de théâtre
denouement
dream sequence
exeunt
finale
framing device
in costume
intermission
interval
MacGuffin
meet-cute
plot hole
scene
showstopper
sketch
stage direction

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exit | American Dictionary

exit
noun[ C ]
us/ˈek·sɪt, ˈeɡ·zɪt/
the door through which you might leave a room, building, or large vehicle, or a place on a main road where a vehicle can leave it by taking a smaller road:
In case of fire, use the emergency exit next to the elevator.
Stay on the freeway until you get to the Ventura exit.
An exit is also the act of leaving a place, esp. a public place such as the stage of a theater:
She made her exit to rapturous applause.
exit
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈek·sɪt, ˈeɡ·zɪt/
to leave a room, building, or large vehicle, or to leave a main road:
[ I/T ]Please exit (the theater) by the side doors.
If you exit a computer or computer program, you stop using it.

exit | Business English

exit
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈeksɪt/us
to stop working for a company or doing a particular business activity:
Departing executives usually exit the company almost immediately.
Four cruise ships are being sold off as the company plans to exit its cruise-line operations.
exit from sthWe are exiting from retail to focus on distribution.
FINANCE
to stop investing in something:
Owners of the stock, which closed at 205p yesterday, should not exit now.
exit from sthNervous investors exited from property shares.
IT
to stop using a computer program:
Remember to save your work before you exit.
exit the program/site/game
exit
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈeksɪt/us
the act of stopping working for a company or doing a particular business activity:
sb's exit from sthHe spoke honestly about the company's exit from television.
an exit strategy/routeMake sure you have an exit strategy in case the job doesn't work out.
FINANCE
a way of stopping investing in something:
It acquired its shares at 90p and is known to be looking for an exit.
the act of ending an agreement, for example a contract or a loan:
an exit from sthThey successfully negotiated an exit from the contract.
an exit charge/penalty/fee

Examples of exit

exit
Each pair played only once; they entered and left the building by different entrances and exits, and never got to know each other-remained entirely anonymous.
The basis of the proposal is the measurement of the angular distribution of the exiting beam particles from the probed plasma column.
A committed slender cell undergoes about 5 divisions before exiting the cell-cycle.
In general, drawing smaller numbers leads to faster exits ; however, the same draw generates longer durations in periods when documented durations are longer.
Each dual-axis detector measures the x and y position as well as the intensity of the centroid of the beam exiting from the objective.
The basic strategy is to maintain a stack of all dynamic-wind calls entered but not yet exited.
To one input of the detector we direct the optical bits channel which exits the crystal after the logic operation.
The flow then exits the collimator shock and a jet is launched into the region above the anode plate.
In the experimental scenario the robot is positioned at the point where air exits from the system of passageways.
The proportion of schistosomula exiting from the pulmonary-systemic circuit was estimated as 0-14/day.
What can also complicate the task of exiting a relationship are the costs of switching resources to another relationship.
The vertex has one entry (on the left) and two exits.
After instructions were delivered, the researcher started the video recording and exited the room.
What is theatre, after all, if not a series of exits and entrances?
The storm blows in from a side door below the stage only when someone enters or exits from it.
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Collocations withexit

exit

These are words often used in combination with exit.

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exit door
The kitchenette was located in a nook adjacent to the living space and next to an exit door leading to the backyard.
exit fee
Other policyholders can transfer, but at the cost of a significant exit fee.
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