outway

plural outways

1. rareA way out; an exit or outlet.

   So they came into the outway. / It was Sunday, what a black day.

   1987, Michael Jackson, “Smooth Criminal”

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   If it is not cooked for hours the inevitable result will be disordered digestion and an overheated system. The outway for trouble of that kind is through the dog's skin, and perpetual scratching […]

   1907, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Country Life, volume 11, page 544

2. InternetThe path outbound from the LAN (Local Area Network) to the WAN (Wide Area Network).

   A parallel multiplier could theoretically be realized as a two-level multiple-outway combinational network, but its cost would be prohibitive.

   1975, AR Meo, IEEE Transactions on Computers

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   That is, the "internal junctions" of various classical models will not be distinguished from the outways of the net; alternatively, every element outway could be a net outway.

   1970, B Beizer, “Towards a new theory of sequential switching networks”, in IEEE Transactions on Computers

   Another object is to provide a communication system which provides for two-way communication between a central station and one or more outway stations wherein the outway stations are both controlled and powered by radiant energy directed thereto from the central station

   1987, JH Lemelson, Communication system and method (US Patent 4,710,977)