Outside

  • 21outside — out|side [ ,aut saıd, aut,saıd ] function word *** Outside can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): He was sitting at a table outside the café. as an adverb (without a following noun): Why don t you go and play… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 22outside — [[t]a͟ʊtsa͟ɪd[/t]] ♦ outsides (The form outside of can also be used as a preposition. This form is more usual in American English.) 1) N COUNT: usu the N, oft N of n The outside of something is the part which surrounds or encloses the rest of it …

    English dictionary

  • 23outside — 1 /aUt saId, aUtsaId/ preposition 1 out of a particular building or room: As soon as we were outside the door we burst out laughing. opposite inside 3 (2) 2 out of a building but still close to it: I ll meet you outside the hardware store at 2 o… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24outside */*/*/ — UK [ˌaʊtˈsaɪd] / US / US [ˈaʊtˌsaɪd] adjective, adverb, noun, preposition Summary: Outside can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): He was sitting at a table outside the café. as an adverb (without a following… …

    English dictionary

  • 25outside — n. /owt suyd , suyd /; adj. /owt suyd , owt /; adv. /owt suyd /; prep. /owt suyd , owt suyd /, n. 1. the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting. 2. the external aspect or appearance. 3. the space without… …

    Universalium

  • 26outside — 1. noun /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ a) The part of something that faces out; the outer surface. Silenes of old were little boxes, like those we now may see in the shops of apothecaries, painted on the outside with wanton toyish figures, as harpies, satyrs,… …

    Wiktionary

  • 27outside — n., adj., adv., & prep. n. 1 the external side or surface; the outer parts (painted blue on the outside). 2 the external appearance; the outward aspect of a building etc. 3 (of a path) the side away from the wall or next to the road. 4 (also… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 28outside — out•side n. [[t]ˈaʊtˈsaɪd, ˌsaɪd[/t]] adj. [[t]ˌaʊtˈsaɪd, ˈaʊt [/t]] adv. [[t]ˌaʊtˈsaɪd[/t]] prep. [[t]ˌaʊtˈsaɪd, ˈaʊtˌsaɪd[/t]] n. 1) the outer side, surface, or part; exterior 2) the external aspect or appearance 3) the space beyond an… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 29outside — I. noun Date: 1502 1. a. a place or region beyond an enclosure or boundary: as (1) the world beyond the confines of an institution (as a prison) (2) often capitalized, in Alaska the world beyond the territory or state of Alaska; especially the 48 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 30outside*/*/*/ — [ˌaʊtˈsaɪd] grammar word summary: Outside can be: ■ a preposition: He was sitting at a table outside the café. ■ an adverb: Why don t you go and play outside? ■ an adjective: the outside wall of the building ■ a noun: The house doesn t look very… …

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