exitrule
nounUK /ˈɛksɪtruːl/
US /ˈɛksɪtruːl/
A rule that tells you how to leave a place safely.
Before the fire drill, the teacher explained the exitrule to the class.
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2. A guideline for ending a game or activity.
The board game's exitrule says you must count your points before leaving.
3. A condition that allows someone to quit an agreement.
The contract included an exitrule for early cancellation.
4. A computer command that closes a program.
Typing the exitrule shut down the old software.