exterior
ex
ɪk
ik
te
ˈstɪ
sti
rior
riər
riēr
British pronunciation
/ɪkˈstɪəriə/

Definition & Meaning of "exterior"in English

exterior
01

located on the outer surface of a particular thing

exterior definition and meaning
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They decided to repaint the exterior walls of the house to refresh its look.
The building ’s exterior surfaces are designed to withstand extreme weather.
1.1

related to the outside of an object or structure

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She appreciated the car 's sleek exterior style, which matched her taste perfectly.
She chose plants that would complement the exterior landscaping.
1.2

intended for use on outer surfaces or outside areas

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They chose a weather-resistant exterior paint for the house ’s siding.
The furniture is made with exterior materials that wo n’t fade in the sun.
02

referring to outdoor settings or scenes, particularly in the context of film production

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They scheduled all the exterior shots for the morning to capture the best natural light.
The director preferred shooting on real exterior sets rather than in a studio.
03

originating from or related to outside factors or influences

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The thick walls are designed to reduce exterior noise from the busy street.
The team was cautious about letting exterior pressures affect their decision-making.
Exterior
01

the outer surface or outermost layer of an object, building, etc.

exterior definition and meaning
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The mug ’s glossy exterior was decorated with colorful patterns.
Dirt and scratches had accumulated on the car ’s exterior over time.
02

the area or space located outside of a particular object or structure

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The park ’s exterior was lined with benches and flower beds.
Security cameras monitor both the building 's interior and exterior.
03

the outward behavior, appearance, or demeanor a person presents to others

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His calm exterior hid the nervous energy he felt before the interview.
Though she appeared cheerful, her reserved exterior masked the stress she was experiencing.
04

an outdoor scene or setting used in film production

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The director chose a remote beach as the location for filming exteriors.
They needed a picturesque village to shoot the movie ’s exteriors.
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