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fire exit — fire .exit n a door that is used to let people out of a building such as a cinema, hotel, restaurant etc when there is a fire … Dictionary of contemporary English
fire exit hardware — n. exit devices, which may legally be installed, on fire doors. Distinguished from other exit devices because it: 1. is labeled for both fire and panic and; 2. has no means of locking the latch in a retracted position … Locksmith dictionary
fire-exit bolt — noun : a locking device for the exit doors of public buildings so designed that it is released by pressure applied from the inside of the building … Useful english dictionary
Fire safety — refers to precautions that are taken to prevent or reduce the likelihood of a fire that may result in death, injury, or property damage, alert those in a structure to the presence of a fire in the event one occurs, better enable those threatened… … Wikipedia
Exit — or exit (lat. exit he/she leaves , pl. exeunt ) may refer to:*Exit, denoting a way out of a building, city, or place * Emergency exit, or fire exit, used in case of an emergency * Exit ramp, or slip road, used to leave an expressway or motorway * … Wikipedia
Fire escape — A fire escape is a special kind of emergency exit, usually mounted to the outside of a building or occasionally inside but separate from the main areas of the building. It provides a method of escape in the event of a fire or other emergency that … Wikipedia
exit — 01. We [exited] by the side door so that we wouldn t be seen. 02. Please [exit] by the rear doors of the bus. 03. The young boy picked up his bag and walked towards the [exit]. 04. There is a fire [exit] next to the men s washroom. 05. To get to… … Grammatical examples in English
exit — ex|it1 S3 [ˈegzıt, ˈeksıt] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: exitus, from the past participle of exire to go out ] 1.) a door or space through which you can leave a public room, building etc ▪ We made for the nearest exit. ▪ an exit door ▪ Two … Dictionary of contemporary English
exit — 1 noun (C) 1 a door or space through which you can leave a place, especially a room in a big building: We made for the nearest exit. | an exit sign | emergency/fire exit (=a special door used only when there is a fire etc) 2 (usually singular)… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
exit — I UK [ˈeksɪt] / US noun [countable] Word forms exit : singular exit plural exits * 1) a door that leads out of a public place such as a room or building I was wandering round Belgrade Airport looking for the exit. emergency/fire exit (= a door… … English dictionary
