
Egress
[EE-gres]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: Latin, mid-16th century
1.
The action of going out of or leaving a place.
2.
A way out.
Examples of Egress in a sentence
"The door was propped open for easy egress."
"Before the lights dimmed, the ushers pointed out points of egress to moviegoers."

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