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exterior

[ ik-steer-ee-er ]

adjective

  1. outer; being on the outer side:

    the exterior surface; exterior decorations.

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  2. intended or suitable for outdoor use:

    exterior paint.

  3. situated or being outside; pertaining to or connected with what is outside:

    the exterior territories of a country.

    Synonyms: , , ,



noun

  1. the outer surface or part; outside.

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  2. outward form or appearance:

    She has a placid exterior, but inside she is tormented.

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  3. Mathematics. the collection of points not contained in the closure of a given set.

exterior

/ ɪ°ìˈ²õ³Ùɪə°ùɪə /

noun

  1. a part, surface, or region that is on the outside
  2. the observable outward behaviour or appearance of a person
  3. a film or scene shot outside a studio
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of, situated on, or suitable for the outside

    exterior cleaning

  2. coming or acting from without; external

    exterior complications

  3. of or involving foreign nations
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ±ð³æˈ³Ù±ð°ù¾±´Ç°ù±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ð³æ·³Ù±ð۾±Â·´Ç°ù·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of exterior1

1525–35; < Latin, comparative of exter or exterus on the outside, outward. See ex- 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of exterior1

C16: from Latin, comparative of exterus on the outside, from ex out of
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The main gymnasium floor is covered in rubble and the exterior of the building has large portions of its siding barely hanging onto its frame.

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The model had fire-resilient accented pine and large sliding glass doors on the exterior.

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But there’s so much pain and humanity flowing beneath those exteriors.â€

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s recall covers more than 46,000 vehicles and warns that an exterior panel can detach while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Residents claim their only exterior ATM regularly breaks down as well as runs out of money.

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