exit-accessible
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/ˈɛksɪt əˈsɛsəbəl/
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/ˈɛksɪt əˈsɛsɪbəl/
easy to exit
Etymology
'exit-accessible' is a compound word formed from 'exit' and 'accessible'. 'Exit' originates from Latin 'exitus', meaning 'a going out', and 'accessible' comes from Latin 'accessibilis', meaning 'approachable'.
'Exit' evolved from Latin 'exitus' through Old French 'exit', while 'accessible' evolved from Latin 'accessibilis' through Old French 'accessible'.
Initially, 'exit' meant 'a going out', and 'accessible' meant 'approachable'. Together, they now mean 'easy to exit from'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
refers to a location or area that can be easily reached or exited from, especially in case of an emergency.
The building is designed to be exit-accessible in case of a fire.
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Last updated: 2025/06/29 01:36
