noun

1. an actor's departure from the stage
2. a going out; departure
3. a way out; doorway or passage leading out

4. Etymology: L, 3d pers. sing., pres. indic., of exire

   he (or she) leaves the stage: a direction in a play script
5. ☆ a ramp or road leading from an expressway

Etymology: L exitus, orig. pp. of exire, to go out < ex-, out + ire, to go < IE base *ei- > year, Sans ḗmi, Goth iddja (I went)

intransitive verb

transitive verb

1. to leave (a building, road, vehicle, etc.) she will exit the plane at Atlanta
2. Comput. to finish using and close (a program)