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emergency exit

emergency exit noun: an exit that is designed to allow rapid evacuation in the case of emergencies such as a fire.

Noun

emergency exit (plural emergency exits)

  1. An exit that is designed to allow rapid evacuation in the case of emergencies such as a fire.
    • As well as their obvious novelty value, the Class 313s offered fast acceleration, those power-operated sliding doors, non-opening passenger windows, closed ventilators to prevent any body part, head or limbs reaching out, drivers' and guards' doors opening inwards, and end doors for emergency exit.2023 February 22, Howard Johnston, “Southern '313s': is the end now in sight?”, in RAIL, number 977, page 42

emergency exit meaning in Arabic, Persian and Thai

emergency exit in Arabic

exit for evacuation
مخرج طوارئ

emergency exit in Persian

exit for evacuation
خروج اضطراری xoruj-e ezterâri

emergency exit in Thai

exit for evacuation
ทางออกฉุกเฉิน taang-ɔ̀ɔk chùk-chə̌ən

Forms of emergency exit

pluralemergency exits

Questions about emergency exit

What does emergency exit mean?
Emergency exit means an exit that is designed to allow rapid evacuation in the case of emergencies such as a fire.
What is emergency exit in Arabic?
Emergency exit in Arabic is مخرج طوارئ. See Emergency exit meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is emergency exit?
Emergency exit is a noun.
What is the plural of emergency exit?
The plural of emergency exit is emergency exits.

Words near emergency exit in the dictionary

  1. emergency department
  2. emergency departments
  3. emergency dispatch center
  4. emergency escape
  5. emergency escapes
  6. emergency exit
  7. emergency exits
  8. emergency goalie
  9. emergency goalies
  10. emergency hammer
  11. emergency hammers

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