Driving

Exit

ˈeɡzɪt

noun

What does Exit mean?

The ramp to leave a highway.

Example sentence

"Take exit 27 for Ballwin."

American usage tip

GPS says 'take the exit' — plan lane changes early.

Related Driving words

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To let other traffic go first.
Road trip
A long recreational drive.
Four-way stop
An intersection where all directions must stop.
Detour
An alternate route around a closed road.
Toll
A fee to use certain roads or bridges.
Registration
Official paperwork proving your car is registered.
Fender bender
A minor car accident.
Pull over
To stop your car at the side of the road.

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