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outside

adjective adverb noun

(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈaʊtsaɪd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

    “the pitch was away (or wide)”

adjective

  1. originating or belonging beyond some bounds

    “the outside world”

adjective

  1. on or toward an outer edge

    “the outside lane”

adjective

  1. leading to or from the outside

    “an outside door”

adjective

  1. from or between other countries

    “external commerce”

adjective

  1. functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit

    “extramural hospital care and treatment”

adjective

  1. coming from the outside

    “extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph”

adjective

  1. unlikely to occur

    “an outside chance”

adjective

  1. located, suited for, or taking place in the open air

    “outdoor clothes”

adjective

  1. relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

    “an outside margin”

adverb

  1. outside a building

    “in summer we play outside”

adverb

  1. on the outside

    “outside, the box is black”

noun

  1. the outer side or surface of something

noun

  1. the region that is outside of something

In context

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

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