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exit	An exit is a way out of something. You leave the school bus through an exit. You leave a building, like a movie theater or a grocery store, through an exit. [1/2 definitions]
movie theater	A movie theater is a place where you can go to see a movie on a large screen. There are many seats, and a lot of people come to watch the movie. Usually, you have to pay money for a ticket to get into the theater.
rude	When someone is rude, they say or do things that are not polite. They don't think about the feelings of other people. If you talk very loud in a movie theater while other people are trying to watch the movie, you are being rude.

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