Canadian English Meaning of external

external

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Definitions and Meaning of external in English

Wordnet

external (n)

outward features

Wordnet

external (a)

happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface

Wordnet

external (s)

coming from the outside

from or between other countries

purely outward or superficial

Webster

external (a.)

Outward; exterior; relating to the outside, as of a body; being without; acting from without; -- opposed to internal; as, the external form or surface of a body.

Outside of or separate from ourselves; (Metaph.) separate from the perceiving mind.

Outwardly perceptible; visible; physical or corporeal, as distinguished from mental or moral.

Not intrinsic nor essential; accidental; accompanying; superficial.

Foreign; relating to or connected with foreign nations; as, external trade or commerce; the external relations of a state or kingdom.

Away from the mesial plane of the body; lateral.

Webster

external (n.)

Something external or without; outward part; that which makes a show, rather than that which is intrinsic; visible form; -- usually in the plural.

FAQs About the word external

external

outward features, happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface, coming from the outside, from or between other countries,

accidental,adventitious,alien,extraneous,Extrinsic,foreign,irrelevant,exterior,supervenient,unnecessary

inherent,innate,internal,Intrinsic,basic,congenital,inside,interior,necessary,Deep-seated

extern => external, exterminator => exterminator, extermination => Extermination, exteriorly => externally, exteriorize => exteriorize,