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outlying

British pronunciation/a‍ʊtlˈa‍ɪɪŋ/
American pronunciation/ˈaʊtˌɫaɪɪŋ/
outlying
[ADJECTIVE]
1

relatively far from a center or middle

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Examples
1He and his team are traveling from the Kabgayi Eye Clinic to an outlying area.
2In outlying towns, or in the countryside, you may find a whole house for that monthly rate.
3Today we are exploring the outlying boarders of Meandarra, a remote rural town that boasts over 350 square miles of pristine outback.
4The great port of Toulon was well defended by city walls and a dozen outlying forts and redoubts.
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