emergency exit — A specially marked exit route in a building designed for evacuation during emergencies such as fires or disasters
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A specially marked exit route in a building designed for evacuation during emergencies such as fires or disasters
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi ˈeɡzɪt/
Korean meaning: 화재나 재해 등 비상시 대피를 위해 특별히 표시된 건물의 출구
Korean pronunciation: 이**머**전시 **엑**지트
Example Sentences
- The comedian joked that his love life needed an emergency exit more than the airplane.
- During the fire drill, students practiced walking calmly to the emergency exit.
- He wished there was an emergency exit from his boring meeting, just like in airplanes.
emergency exit
NOUN//ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi ˈeɡzɪt//
A specially marked exit route in a building designed for evacuation during emergencies such as fires or disasters

When the fire alarm blared, everyone rushed toward the emergency exit at the back.

Check the permit, then admit through the emergency exit!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Emergency는 라틴어 'emergere'(나타나다, 일어나다)에서, Exit은 라틴어 'exitus'(나가는 것)에서 유래되어, 급작스럽게 나타난 위험 상황에서 나가는 출구라는 의미가 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The comedian joked that his love life needed an emergency exit more than the airplane.”
“During the fire drill, students practiced walking calmly to the emergency exit.”
“He wished there was an emergency exit from his boring meeting, just like in airplanes.”
“The emergency exit was clearly marked with bright red letters and LED lighting.”
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