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outer

ou·ter

UK/ˈaʊtə/ US/ˈaʊtɚ/ fairly common uk

adjective

1.

being on the outside or further from a center

  • “spent hours adorning the outer man”
  • “the outer suburbs”
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2.

located outside

  • “outer reality”
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3.

being on or toward the outside of the body

  • “the outer ear”
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Origin

From out (adjective) + -er (“comparative suffix”).

Phrases

  • full outer join all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • left outer join all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • locator outer marker all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • outer arm all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • outer automorphism all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • outer bar all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • outer borough all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • outer class all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
  • outer limit
  • Outer Manchuria
  • outer mantle
  • Outer Mongolia

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