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[ adverb ] outside a building
Synonyms Examples "in summer we play outside" Used in print (Jim Berry Pearson, The Maxwell Land Grant....)When it became obvious that he could stay inside no_longer , taking a_thousand to one chance Gonzales rushed outside , square against the muzzle of a Winchester . (Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)Wait '' ! cried the guard who ran from the hut to shout to other men standing about outside . (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)Outside , only a handful of reporters remained . (Arthur Miller, "The Prophecy," in The Best...)She did this now , comfortably aware of the mist running down the windows , of the silence outside , of the dark afternoon it was getting_to be . Then she fell_asleep again as suddenly as a person with fever , and when she awoke it was dark outside and the clarity was back in her eyes . |
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[ noun ] the region that is outside of something
Synonyms Used in print (Booton Herndon, "From Custer to Korea, The 7th Cavalry"...)First_of_all , no unit likes to have a new CO brought_in from the outside , especially when he 's an armchair trooper . (Newton Stallknecht, "Ideas and Literature," in Newton S...)Regarded from the outside , an action is an event or series of events occurring in the physical world ; regarded from the inside , it is the carrying_into_action of a certain thought . |
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[ adverb ] on the outside
Examples "outside, the box is black" Used in print (Tom F. Driver, "Beckett by the Madeleine,"...)Didi and Gogo hover on the edge of suicide ; Hamm 's world is death and Clov may or may_not get_out of it to join the living child outside . (Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)Thus shielded , we played many foolish games in comfortable unselfconsciousness ; even when the fences became a part of the game - when a vine embowered gate-post was the Sleeping_Beauty 's enchanted castle , or when Rapunzel let_down her golden hair from beneath the crocketed spire , even then we paid little heed to those who went_by on the path outside . (Kenneth Reiner, "Coping with Runaway Technology"...)Persons developed in to-day 's corporations cannot hope to serve here - a judgment based on experiences of my own in business and in activities outside . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] coming from the outside
Synonyms Examples "extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph" "relying upon an extraneous income" "disdaining outside pressure groups" Used in print (W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)With shout and slow dance , with tears and song , with scream and contortion , the corner group was beset by hysteria and shivering , wailing , shouting , possession of something that seemed like an alien and outside force . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
Examples "an outside margin" Used in print (Raymond C. Binder et al., editors, Proceedings...)To reduce heat transfer from the hot gas to this anode holder outside the region of the arc , a carbon shield was attached to the surface providing an air gap of 1/16 inch between the plate and the surface of the anode holder . (R. P. Jerrard, "Inscribed squares in plane curves"...)As s approaches T the square will be outside C and therefore both **f and **f must cross C an odd number of times as s varies from zero to T . Related terms inside after-school extra extracurricular extracurricular right ecto external |
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[ adjective ] originating or belonging beyond some bounds:"the outside world"
Examples "outside interests" "an outside job" Used in print (Leon Uris, Mila 8....)`` And do you really think that the world outside Poland will care any more than we do '' ? Related terms |
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[ adjective ] functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit
Examples "extramural hospital care and treatment" "extramural studies" Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)These are the centuries in which the inhabitants of the Aegean world settled firmly into their minds and into their institutions the foundations of the Hellenic outlook , independent of outside forces . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] leading to or from the outside
Examples "an outside door" Used in print (The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)The outside 4 - inch space is filled by mortaring blocks on edge . It probably will be necessary to install an outside antenna , particularly to receive CONELRAD broadcasts . - If there are outside windows in the basement corner where you build a shelter , they should be shielded as shown in the Appendix , page 29 . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
Synonyms Examples "outdoor clothes" "badminton and other outdoor games" "a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding" Used in print (Robert L. Duncan, The Voice of Strangers....)When he had given the call a_few moments thought , he went_into the kitchen to ask Mrs._Yamata to prepare tea and sushi for the visitors , using the formal English china and the silver tea_service which had been donated to the mission , then he went outside to inspect the grounds . He beckoned to her from the door and she slipped quietly outside . |
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[ adjective ] from or between other countries
Synonyms Examples "external commerce" "international trade" "developing nations need outside help" Used in print (Statements 87th Congress, 1st Session. Appropriations,...)the term `` State '' includes the Commonwealth of Puerto_Rico and any possession of the United_States ; and the term `` commerce '' means commerce between any State and any place outside thereof , or between points within the same State but through any place outside thereof . the term `` State '' includes the Commonwealth of Puerto_Rico and any possession of the United_States ; and the term `` commerce '' means commerce between any State and any place outside thereof , or between points within the same State but through any place outside thereof . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] on or toward an outer edge
Examples "an outer lane" "the outside lane" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
Synonyms Examples "the pitch was away (or wide)" "an outside pitch" Related terms |
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