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exit strategy
[ eg-zit strat-i-jee, ek-sit ]
noun
- a plan for getting out of a difficult or unfavorable situation:
committing troops without an exit strategy.
- a plan that maximizes profits when liquidating investments or a business.
exit strategy
noun
- a method or plan for extricating oneself from an undesirable situation
- a plan and timetable for withdrawal from a military engagement
- the method by which an investor intends to cash out of an investment
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Word History and Origins
Origin of exit strategy1
First recorded in 1970–75
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Example Sentences
So I harnessed the last bit of power I had from that night and used it to plan my exit strategy.
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At least a plan to the effect of stating some kind of exit strategy, an off-ramp, would be refreshing; I haven't seen one.
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Like most of my colleagues, I had never considered an exit strategy.
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Its been heavily rumored that NBC was preparing an exit strategy for Leno, whose current contract expires in September 2014.
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Hence any ground offensive is of necessity short-lived, with a clear exit strategy.
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