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Meaning of escape hatch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An emergency exit in a vehicle, aircraft, ship, or similar structure.
  2. A workaround to avoid a negative, often unintended, side effect of a positive change.

Examples

“What we need is progress with an escape hatch.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

escape key escape literature escape pod escape rhythm escape road escape room

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