noun
- exits or ways out of a building or enclosed space
verb
- goes out or exits from a place
Usage: formal
Examples
- The theater has multiple egresses in case of emergency.
- Fire codes require buildings to have clearly marked egresses.
- All egresses were blocked during the renovation.
- The crowd egresses slowly from the stadium after the game.
- Students must egress through the main doors during fire drills.
- The building's egresses lead directly to the parking lot.
- Emergency lighting illuminates all egresses at night.