outˈlet noun

1. A vent or opening allowing the escape of something
2. A means of full or uninhibited expression
3. A market for a certain product, etc
4. A place where products or services are sold or distributed
5. A shop, etc selling a particular producer's products
6. An electrical power point (N American) (outlet village or mall a shopping centre with shops selling brand- or designer-named products at reduced prices, usu outside a town)