Noun
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the outer side or surface of something
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the region that is outside of something
Adjective
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(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
"the pitch was away (or wide)"
"an outside pitch"
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on or toward an outer edge
"an outer lane"
"the outside lane"
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very unlikely
"an outside chance"
"a remote possibility"
"a remote contingency"
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from or between other countries
"external commerce"
"international trade"
"developing nations need outside help"
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leading to or from the outside
"an outside door"
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functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit
"extramural hospital care and treatment"
"extramural studies"
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located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
"outdoor clothes"
"badminton and other outdoor games"
"a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding"
- out of door -
originating or belonging beyond some bounds:"the outside world"
"outside interests"
"an outside job"
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coming from the outside
"extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"
"relying upon an extraneous income"
"disdaining outside pressure groups"
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relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
"an outside margin"
Adverb
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on the outside
"outside, the box is black"
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outside a building
"in summer we play outside"
- out of doors