OUTLETS Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

outlets

noun

plural of outlet

as in exits

a place or means of going out this road is the only outlet for traffic coming from the racetrack

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as in platforms

a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience

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Recent Examples of outlets Videos promoting the 30-30-30 metabolism protocol have racked up nearly 50 million views, and mainstream health outlets are weighing in on whether the viral morning routine actually delivers. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2026 Some of the media outlets excluded from the G20 said the move is intended to evade public scrutiny. — Kevin Breuninger,jeff Cox, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026 Semiofficial news outlets in Iran reported sounds of explosions near Larak island on the strait. — Konstantin Toropin, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026 Unlike many of the other outlets that have shamelessly ripped off this feature without acknowledgment, THR waits until voting has closed before sharing any ballots and views. — HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2026 News outlets have reported a growing number of allegations of misuse by police in other parts of the country, as well as instances of people vandalizing the cameras — something also happening here. — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2026 Health inspector observed a German roach on the nest on the bottom shelf of the prep table behind the prep cooler inside the electrical outlets. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Aug. 2026 The affected products were distributed to neighborhood pet stores and online outlets in the United States and Canada, according to the recall notice. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026 In August 2026, multiple outlets reported that Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, is set to release a book about her in September. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 24 Aug. 2026

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Noun

But its arrivals-to-departures ratio—a measure of hires relative to exits—has fallen sharply, according to Zeki.

— Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
Hers is a poetry that speaks from centuries of poetry, for its need for renewal, for its exits and entries into community, for its capacity to witness and invent, for the beauty of connection.

— Wallis Wilde-Menozzi, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of exits

Noun

According to The New York Times, Meta and other tech companies, including YouTube, TikTok, and Snap, have thousands of cases open across multiple states that allege the platforms are addictive for children.

— Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 2 Sep. 2026
Its higher energy storage allows platforms to power onboard equipment for longer, including when their engines are switched off.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of platforms

Noun

His defense attorney previously said the assaults were not politically motivated and that DeFoor suffers from mental health issues.

— Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026
The Independence Plaza Neighborhood Council has been fighting in court to force Olive Park’s owners, Millennia Housing Management, to secure the vacant property and fix issues with water, trash, mold and pests.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of issues

Noun

The plans also call for housing, retail, office space, a hotel, public open space and entertainment venues.

— Sam Blum, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
During the latest season, attendees were given cooling accessories including umbrellas and fans, though individual houses were left to make their own decisions about venues and outdoor shows.

— Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of venues

Noun

As reports of serious head injuries mounted, longtime riders of X2 took to internet forums to question the aging coaster’s increasingly jarring experience and give advice on how riders could brace themselves to avoid a concussion.

— Blake Ellis, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026
In forums on Reddit, women share tales of having perimenopause and menopause symptoms misdiagnosed or dismissed as mental health disorders, early-onset dementia, or autoimmune issues, resulting in months or years of unnecessary testing.

— Yulin Hswen, STAT, 27 Aug. 2026

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