Definitions of outside [ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn]

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Definition of 'outside'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) outside
the outer side, surface, or part; exterior.

2.  outside
the external aspect or appearance.

3.  outside
the space beyond an enclosure, boundary, etc.

4.  outside
a position away or farther away from the inside or center:
the horse on the outside.

5.  outside
Basketball. a position away or further away from the basket, usu. fifteen feet or more.

6. (adj.) outside
originating beyond an enclosure, boundary, etc.:
news from the outside world.

7.  outside
situated on or pertaining to the outside; exterior.

8.  outside
situated away from the inside or center:
the outside lane.

9.  outside
not belonging to a specified group:
outside influences.

10.  outside
extremely unlikely or remote:
an outside chance for recovery.

11.  outside
extreme or maximum:
an outside estimate.

12.  outside
being in addition to one's regular work or duties:
an outside interest; an outside job.

13.  outside
working on the outside, as of a place:
an outside man to care for the grounds.

14.  outside
Baseball. (of a pitched ball) passing, but not going over, home plate on the side opposite the batter.

15. (adv.) outside
on or to the outside:
Take the dog outside.

16.  outside
in or to an area beyond a given place:
Citizens are forbidden to travel outside.

17. (prep.) outside
on the outside of:
a noise outside the door.

18.  outside
beyond the confines or borders of:
visitors from outside the country.

19.  outside
aside from:
She has no interests outside her work.

Definition of 'outside'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) outside, exterior
the region that is outside of something

2. (adj) outside, exterior
the outer side or surface of something

3. (adj) outside
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
"an outside margin"

4. (adj) external, extraneous, outside
coming from the outside
"extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"; "relying upon an extraneous income"; "disdaining outside pressure groups"

5. (adj) outside
originating or belonging beyond some bounds:"the outside world"
"outside interests"; "an outside job"

6. (adj) outdoor(a), out-of-door, outside
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
"outdoor clothes"; "badminton and other outdoor games"; "a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding"

7. (adj) outside
functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit
"extramural hospital care and treatment"; "extramural studies"

8. (adj) outside(a)
leading to or from the outside
"an outside door"

9. (adj) external, international, outside(a)
from or between other countries
"external commerce"; "international trade"; "developing nations need outside help"

10. (adj) outside, remote
very unlikely
"an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency"

11. (adj) outside
on or toward an outer edge
"an outer lane"; "the outside lane"

12. (adverb) away, outside
(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
"the pitch was away (or wide)"; "an outside pitch"

13. (adverb) outside, outdoors, out of doors, alfresco
outside a building
"in summer we play outside"

14. (adverb) outside
on the outside
"outside, the box is black"

Definition of 'outside'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (adjective) outside
≠ indoor, inside
an outside swimming pool

2.  outside
on or relating to the outer surface; = external
the outside paint job

3.  outside
≠ inside
If you want to make an outside call, push 9.

4.  outside
not included in or part of a group, activity, subject, etc.
Did you hire any outside help?; They had little contact with the outside world.

5.  outside
outside interests
things sb likes to do away from work
his outside interests, such as hockey and guitar

6.  outside
outside chance
indicates sth could happen, but is very unlikely
She might have an outside chance of winning the match.

7.  outside
the outside
≠ the inside
The outside of the car is in good condition.; It's blue on the outside.; From the outside, it looks small.

8.  outside
on the outside
judging from the way sb appears
He's tough on the outside, but he's really very gentle.

9. (adverb) outside
≠ inside
Go outside and see who it is.

10.  outside
≠inside
How cold is it outside?

Translation of 'outside'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: the outer surface The outside of the house was painted white.
Afrikaans: buitekant	Arabic: خارِج، الجِهَة الخارجِيَّ	Bulgarian: външна част
Brazilian: exterior	Czech: vnějšek	German: dasÄußere
Danish: yderside	Greek: η εξωτερική επιφάνεια	Spanish: exterior
Estonian: väliskülg	Farsi: بیرون	Finnish: ulkopinta
French: extérieur	Hebrew: חִיצוֹנִי	Hindi: बाहरी हिस्सा
Croatian: vanjština	Hungarian: vminek a külseje	Indonesian: bagian luar
Icelandic: úthlið, ytra borð	Italian: esterno	Japanese: 外側
Korean: 바깥쪽	Lithuanian: išorinė, lauko pusė	Latvian: ārpuse, āriene
Malay: di luar	Dutch: buitenkant	Norwegian: ytterside, utside
Polish: zewnętrzna strona	Persian: بیرون	Pashto: بهر
Portuguese: exterior	Romanian: exterior	Russian: наружная сторона
Slovak: vonkajšok	Slovenian: zunanjost	Serbian: spoljašnjost
Swedish: utsida, yttersida	Thai: ข้างนอก	Turkish: dış, hariç
Taiwanese: 外面	Ukrainian: зовнішня сторона	Urdu: خارجي سطح
Vietnamese: bề ngoài	Chinese: 外面
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