Exit
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EXIT or exit can refer to:
- An exit can denote a way out of a building, city, or place. Emergency exits or fire exits are used in case of an emergency, such as when a building is on fire.
- An exit ramp or slip road is used to leave an expressway or motorway.
In this sense, an interchange is often called an exit. - An exit procedure (a/k/a exit interview) is related to someone's employment being terminated.
- An exit exam is often given as a qualification for graduation.
- An exit plan is commonly used to describe business owners planning to divest themselves of their business, or the planning for the termination of an operation.
- An exit sign.
- In politics:
- Exit (group) is an organisation in Sweden devoted to helping young people leave the neo-Nazi scene, as well as an organisation in Germany modelled on the former.
- EXIT (Australia) is a pro-euthanasia group in Australia. EXIT is also the name of similar groups in other countries, and the former name of the United Kingdom's Voluntary Euthanasia Society
- In computing:
- exit (operating system), a system call to terminate a running program, process, task, or thread
- exit (command) is a command in UNIX and DOS
- EXIT (video game), a game for the PSP
- In popular music:
- Exit (Tangerine Dream album) is a 1981 album from the German band, Tangerine Dream.
- Exit (k-os album) is a 2003 album from Canadian musician k-os.
- Exit (song) is a song from U2's albumThe Joshua Tree.
- EXIT (festival) a summer music festival in Novi Sad, Serbia.
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- The title of a 2000 album from the Italian band Museo Rosenbach.
- The name of a largely U2-influenced all-girl band based in the Los Angeles, California area.
- The name of a darkwave/alternative band formed in Texas in 1995 by Austinite Ben Londa.
- The stage-name of London-based noise musician Charles Holmes.
- The name of a nightclub in Chicago, Illinois.
- In the arts:
- EXIT (performance art group) was a performance art group in the 1970s
- EXIT was the name of an underground culture art magazine based in New York city, ca. 1984 - 1994, co-founded by George Petros and Adam Parfrey. Select previously published and unpublished works later appeared in the book The EXIT Collection, published in 1998 by Tacit, Chicago.
- Exit (comic) is the name of a French comic, by Bernard Werber and Alain Mounier.