The exit strategy
Example: The exit strategy defines how the company will grow or close
Definition
"The exit strategy" refers to a planned approach or method for leaving a situation, investment, or business venture. It outlines how a company or individual will withdraw, close, or transition out of an engagement to maximize benefits or minimize losses.
Etymology
The phrase "the exit strategy" combines 'exit,' meaning a way out or departure, and 'strategy,' referring to a plan of action. It originated in military and business contexts, where careful planning for withdrawal is crucial. Did you know the term gained popularity in the 20th century, especially in business and politics?
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"The exit strategy" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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