Outside - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌaʊtˈsaɪd|  American pronunciation of the word outside
Brit.  |ˌaʊtˈsaɪd|  British pronunciation of the word outside

noun

- the region that is outside of something (syn: exterior)
- the outer side or surface of something (syn: exterior)

adjective

- coming from the outside (syn: external, extraneous)
disdaining outside pressure groups
- originating or belonging beyond some bounds
the outside world
outside interests
an outside job
- functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit
- leading to or from the outside
an outside door
- from or between other countries (syn: external, international)
developing nations need outside help
- very unlikely (syn: remote)
an outside chance
- on or toward an outer edge
the outside lane
- (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter (syn: away)
an outside pitch

adverb

- outside a building (syn: alfresco, outdoors)
in summer we play outside
- on the outside
outside, the box is black

Extra examples

The house looks nice from the outside.

...painted the outside of the house...

She turned on the outside light to see what was making the noise.

The phone will not let you make outside calls.

The company hired an outside consultant.

There were outside influences that affected his decision to retire early.

The children love playing outside.

It's nice outside, with not a cloud in the sky.

He ran outside to see what the noise was about.

He looked outside at the snow.

The candy was hard outside but chewy inside.

The car seemed in good condition outside.

We waited outside the store.

He kept his hands outside his pockets.

There was a dog barking outside the house.

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