noun
1 place that sells goods of a particular company/type
ADJECTIVE
▪ specialist ( BrE )
▪ high-street ( BrE ), local
▪ major
▪ commercial , distribution , fast-food , media , news , retail , sales
OUTLET + NOUN
▪ mall ( AmE ), store
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ for
▪
a retail ~ for exotic plants
2 means of releasing energy/strong feeling/talents
ADJECTIVE
▪ emotional
▪ creative
VERB + OUTLET
▪ have
▪ find
▪ provide (sb with)
▪
Basketball provided an ~ for his energy.
▪ need
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ for
▪
She needs an ~ for her talents.
3 pipe/hole
ADJECTIVE
▪ sewage ( BrE ), water
OUTLET + NOUN
▪ pipe
4 ( AmE ) for electricity
ADJECTIVE
▪ AC , electric , electrical , power
▪ 110-volt , 240-volt , etc.
▪ wall
▪ standard
▪
The appliance can be connected to any standard ~.