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exit strategy

[ eg-zit strat-i-jee, ek-sit ]

noun

  1. a plan for getting out of a difficult or unfavorable situation:

    committing troops without an exit strategy.

  2. a plan that maximizes profits when liquidating investments or a business.


exit strategy

noun

  1. a method or plan for extricating oneself from an undesirable situation
  2. a plan and timetable for withdrawal from a military engagement
  3. the method by which an investor intends to cash out of an investment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of exit strategy1

First recorded in 1970–75
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Besides, one gets the sense that if our suicidal patriarch were to follow through on his exit strategy, he would keep the body count within the family.

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If Democrats found themselves getting the blame, then their exit strategy from a losing position could get grisly.

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O’Connor: My grandmother’s ceramics would be like, I’d have an exit strategy.

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“I think the PPP leadership has essentially judged that, without a viable exit strategy, they have no choice but to stand by Yoon,” said Jung Byung-kee, a political scientist at Yeungnam University.

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He called the hearing Wednesday to decide an exit strategy for the leaseholders and to select which parcels would be used for housing.

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