noun
- the act of going out or leaving a place
- a way out; an exit
Usage: formal
Usage: formal
verb
- to go out or leave a place
Usage: formal; intransitive
Examples
- The fire marshal checked all points of egress in the building.
- Emergency egress routes must be clearly marked.
- The theater has multiple egress doors for safety.
- Passengers began to egress from the aircraft.
- The crowd's egress from the stadium was orderly.
- Each floor has two means of egress in case of emergency.
- The students will egress through the main entrance after the assembly.