Outside: meaning, definitions and examples

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outside

 

[ หˆaสŠtหˆsaษชd ]

Adverb / Noun / Adjective
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adverb

adverb of place

In or to the outer side or surface of something.

Synonyms

exterior, out, outdoors.

Examples of usage

  • He stood outside.
  • The dog ran outside the house.
  • Please wait outside until your name is called.
Context #2 | Noun

outer side of a building or structure

The external side or surface of something.

Synonyms

exterior, facade, outer side.

Examples of usage

  • The paint on the outside of the house is peeling.
  • She sat on the outside of the table.
Context #3 | Adjective

located on the outer side

Situated or moving beyond the boundaries of something.

Synonyms

exterior, external, outer.

Examples of usage

  • The outside lane of the highway is for faster vehicles.
  • He preferred the outside seat on the bus.

Translations

Translations of the word "outside" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fora

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคพเคนเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช auรŸen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ di luar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะพะฒะฝั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ na zewnฤ…trz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅค–

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dehors

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fuera

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dฤฑลŸarฤฑda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ–์—

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุงุฑุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ venku

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vonku

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅค–้ข

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zunaj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั‹ั€ั‚ั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงรถl

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fuera

Etymology

The word 'outside' originated from the combination of 'out' and 'side', referring to the outer part or surface of something. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe the exterior or external location of objects, buildings, or places. The concept of 'outside' has been a fundamental aspect of human existence, representing the contrast between the interior and exterior spaces.

See also: out, outback, outer, outing, outlet, outward, outwardly, outwards.

Word Frequency Rank

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