Definitions for outer
ˈaʊ tərout·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outer(a)adjective

   being on the outside or further from a center

   "spent hours adorning the outer man"; "the outer suburbs"

2. outeradjective

   located outside

   "outer reality"

3. outeradjective

   being on or toward the outside of the body

   "the outer ear"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outernoun

   An outer part.

2. outernoun

   (wholesale trade) the smallest single unit normally sold to retailers, usually equal to one retail display box.

   We ordered two cartons with twelve outers in each.

3. outernoun

   Someone who admits to something publicly.

4. outernoun

   Someone who outs another.

5. outeradjective

   Outside; external.

6. outeradjective

   Farther from the centre of the inside.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Outeradjective

   That which is without; opposed to inner.

   Etymology: from out.

   The kidney is a conglomerated gland only in the outer part: for the inner part, whereof the papillæ are composed, is muscular. Nehemiah Grew, Cosmol. b. i. c. 5.

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1. outer

   Outer refers to the external part, surface or layer of something; located or being on the outside or further from the center; not internal or inner. It can also refer to outer space, i.e., the vast expanse existing beyond the earth and between celestial bodies.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Outer

   owt′ėr, adj. more out or without: external—opp. to Inner.—n. the part of a target outside the rings, a shot striking here.—adj. Out′ermost, most or farthest out: most distant.—Outer bar, the junior barristers who plead outside the bar in court, as distinguished from King's Counsel and others who plead within the bar. [Comp. of out.]

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1. • Anatomy

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'outer' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3940

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'outer' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3421

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'outer' in Adjectives Frequency: #516

Anagrams for outer »

1. route

2. outre

How to pronounce outer?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of outer in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of outer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of outer in a Sentence

1. Gillian Anderson:

   By the time there's another invasion of artificially intelligent dung-eating robotic probes from outer space, maybe their uber-children will have devised a way to save our planet.

2. Thomas Boothby:

   They've been shown to survive and reproduce during spaceflight, and can even survive prolonged exposure to the vacuum of outer space.

3. Tim Pawlenty:

   The party is fractured, which isn't unusual for political parties and they almost always come back together. But this could test the outer limits of that tradition, if the Republican Party were an airplane and you're looking out the window, you'd see some pieces of the surface flying off. And you'd be wondering whether the engine or a wing is next.

4. Jen Psakitold reportersonWednesdaythat the U.S.:

   It's in the shared interests of all nations to act responsibly in space to ensure the safety, stability, security and long-term sustainability of outer space activities.

5. Paula Simpson:

   As we age, the epidermis (the skin’s outer layer) thins and weakens, making it susceptible to dehydration and wrinkling.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=outer
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Outer
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=outer
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=outer