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extrinsic
adjective
not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside
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ɛks.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk
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adjective
not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside
“extrinsic evidence”
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extrinsic evidence
an extrinsic feature of the new building
that style is something extrinsic to the subject
looking for extrinsic aid
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