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Barriers to exit — In economics, barriers to exit are obstacles in the path of a firm which wants to leave a given market or industrial sector. These obstacles often cost the firm financially to leave the market and may prohibit it doing so. If the barriers of exit … Wikipedia
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entry barrier — UK US noun [C, usually plural] (also barrier to entry) ► something that prevents a company from starting activities in a particular industry: »The internet is a very competitive place to do business, with low entry barriers … Financial and business terms
entry — noun 1 right to enter sth ADJECTIVE ▪ free ▪ The club offers free entry to women on Thursdays. ▪ college, school, university (esp. BrE) VERB + ENTRY … Collocations dictionary
