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emergency exit
noun[ C ]
uk /ɪˌmɜː.dʒən.si ˈek.sɪt//ɪˌmɜː.dʒən.si ˈeɡ.zɪt/ us /ɪˌmɝː.dʒən.si ˈek.sɪt//ɪˌmɝː.dʒən.si ˈeɡ.zɪt/
a door in a building or vehicle that people can escape through if there is an emergency:
He got a seat on the plane with extra leg room by the emergency exit.
The building had no fire escape, sprinklers, or emergency exits.
They were able to leave through the emergency exit as flames consumed the rooms above them.
He tried to open an emergency exit leading from the bar to a courtyard, setting off a fire alarm.
Note where the emergency exits are, so you can remember them if you need to use them.
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back door
bell push
bi-fold
cat flap
doorway
draught excluder
entryway
fire door
five-bar gate
knob
knocker
letterbox
purging
revolving door
safety gate
screen door
shoji
up-and-over
weatherboarding
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