# exiting

Pronunciation: US say "EG-zit-ing" /ˈɛɡzətɪŋ/; UK say "EK-sit-ing" /ˈɛksɪtɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of exit. — present participle and gerund of exit
   - Simple: Present participle of exit. Use this -ing form for leaving that is happening right now.
   - _Exiting the highway too quickly, he nearly lost control of the car._
   - _The committee debated the penalties for exiting a contract early._

## Noun

2. The act of leaving or going out; a departure.
   - Simple: The act of leaving a place or going out.
   - _The orderly exiting of the audience reflected careful crowd management._
   - _Her abrupt exiting from the negotiations signaled that talks had collapsed._

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