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