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Grexit

name
/ˈɡɹɛɡ.zɪt/

Etymology

Blend of Greece + exit or Greek + exit.

  1. derived from exitus — “departure, going out; way by which one may go out, egress; (figuratively) conclusion, termination; (figuratively) death; income, revenue”
  2. inherited from exit
  3. compounded as grexit — “Greece + exit”

Definitions

  1. The potential withdrawal of Greece from the Eurozone.

    • Citigroup economists Willem Buiter and Ebrahim Rabhari revised their predictions of a Greek exit from the eurozone—or "Grexit"—in the next 18 months up to 50 percent from 25-30 percent in November.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA