Outer
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British pronunciation/ˈa‍ʊtɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈaʊtɝ/

Definition & Meaning of "outer"

01

situated on the outside of something else

outer definition and meaning
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The outer coating of the tablet protects it from moisture until it reaches the stomach.
The outer shell of the spacecraft is designed to withstand extreme temperatures.
02

located farthest from the center or interior

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She stood at the outer corner of the room, waiting for the meeting to start.
The outer edges of the forest were teeming with wildlife and dense vegetation.
03

referring to one's physical appearance or body, rather than their internal thoughts, emotions, or spirit

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His outer strength was evident, but his inner vulnerability remained hidden.
Her outer composure at the meeting did n’t reveal the stress she was feeling.
04

related to external or surface-level aspects in contrast to more hidden, internal, or complex elements

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The outer challenges of his job were demanding, but his inner struggle was even greater.
She found peace by focusing on the outer world and distancing herself from internal worries.
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