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Leaving vs Exiting - What's the difference?

leaving | exiting |

As verbs the difference between leaving and exiting

is that leaving is while exiting is .

As a noun exiting is

the action of the verb to exit .

leaving

English

(wikipedia leaving)

Verb

(head)
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-08, volume=407, issue=8839, page=52, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= The new masters and commanders , passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.}}

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    exiting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (erroneous )

    • Noun

    (-)
  • The action of the verb to exit .
  • (erroneous )