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(out-sīd', out'sīd') pronunciation

The part or parts that face out; the outer surface.
1. The part or side of an object that is presented to the viewer; the external aspect.
2. Outward aspect or appearance: "You'll never persuade me that I can't tell what men are by their outsides" (George Eliot).
The space beyond a boundary or limit.
Sports. A position at a distance from the inside or center, as of a playing field or racetrack.
The utmost limit; the maximum: We'll be leaving in ten days at the outside.

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or being on or near the outer side; outer: the outside margin.
2. Of, restricted to, or situated on the outer side of an enclosure or a boundary; external: an outside door lock; an outside antenna.
Located away from the inside or center: the outside traffic lane.
1. Acting, occurring, originating, or being at a place beyond certain limits: knew little of the outside world.
2. Gaining or providing access to the external side: an outside telephone line.
1. Not belonging to or originating in a certain group or association: requested outside assistance; deplored outside interference.
2. Being beyond the limits of one's usual work or responsibilities: My outside interests are skiing and sailing.
Extreme, uttermost: The costs have exceeded even our outside estimates.
Very unlikely; remote: only an outside possibility of winning the tournament.
Baseball. Passing on the side of home plate away from the batter. Used of a pitch.

adv.

On or to the outer or external side.
Outdoors.

prep.

On or to the outer or external side of: saw someone outside the window.
Beyond the limits of: a little place outside the city.
With the exception of; except: We have no other information outside the figures already given.

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Idioms beginning with outside:
outside of

In addition to the idiom beginning with outside, also see at most (the outside).

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adj

Definition: external
Antonyms: central, inside, internal, middle

adj

Definition: slight, slim
Antonyms: certain, definite, good, likely, sure

n

Definition: exterior; out-of-doors
Antonyms: center, indoors, inside, interior, middle

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IN BRIEF: n. - The region that is the exterior of something. adj. - Mere outward show.

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth. — Aesop

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as in: outside of something
sign description: One hand's flattened O-hand is pulled out of the other hand's C-handshape.

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prep, surfing

1: to get outside to eat or drink; to consume fully. (1886 —) .
D. Campbell It takes me half an hour to get outside the mixed grill and the ice-cream and coffee (1967). noun

2: The world outside prison, or out of Army life. (1903 —) . adverb

3: Out of prison; in civilian life. (1919 —) .
W. Lang You got to 'ave some bloody religion in the Navy. Now, wot Church did you go to outside? (1919).

4: Out at sea beyond the breaking waves. (1962 —) .

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Baseball - outside: (adj) the location of a pitch which is thrown to the side of the plate opposite to where the batter is standing
Basketball
Surfing
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Relative Positions - outside: (adj) located beyond a boundary or outer surface; external; outdoors

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Outside may refer to:

Wilderness
Outside (magazine), an outdoors magazine
Outside (film), a short film written and directed by Jenn Kao and starring Courtney Ford
Outside, a book by Marguerite Duras
Outside (novel), a book by Shalini Boland, first book in The Outside Series
Outside (Alaska), any non-Alaska location, as referred to by Alaskans

Music

Outside (jazz)
Outside Music, a Canadian music distributor and record label
Outside Studios, an English recording studio
Outside (David Bowie album)
- Outside (David Bowie song)
Outside (Amar album)
Outside (Tapes n' Tapes album)
Outside (George Michael song),
Outside (Staind song), 2002
Outside, a song by X-Wife from Feeding the Machine

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - yderside, ydre, udvendig passager
adj. - udvendig, ydre, yderst, højest, maksimal, udenforstående
prep. - uden for, undtagen, ud over
adv. - udenpå, ovenpå, udenfor, udendørs

idioms:

at the outside højest
Come outside kom udenfor
outside and in ud og ind
outside broadcast direkte transmission
outside chance en meget lille chance
outside edge yderste kant
outside in ud og ind
outside interest interesse uden for arbejde og hjem

Nederlands (Dutch)
buiten, buitenkant, buitenste, vleugelspeler (voetbal), passagier op buitenzit, buiten-, gering, uiterst, maximum

Français (French)
n. - extérieur, (Aut, GB, Austral, etc) (doubler) sur la droite, (Aut, US, Europe) (doubler) sur la gauche
adj. - à l'extérieur, dehors, (TV, Radio) enregistré hors studio, extérieur, (fig) de l'extérieur, au maximum
prep. - en dehors de, de l'autre côté de, à l'extérieur de, au large de (d'un port), devant (une maison, un magasin), (fig) en dehors de, hors de
adv. - extérieur, dehors, tourné en extérieur

idioms:

at the outside au maximum
Come outside viens dehors!
get outside of aller à l'extérieur de
on the outside (Aut, GB) (doubler) sur la droite, (Aut, US, Europe) (doubler) sur la gauche, sur l'extérieur, à l'extérieur
outside and in à l'envers
outside broadcast émission en extérieurs
outside chance faible chance
outside edge bord extérieur, bord externe
outside in à l'envers
outside interest intérêt extérieur
outside of en dehors de, de l'autre côté de (la limite), à l'extérieur de, au large de

Deutsch (German)
n. - Außenseite, Äußeres
adj. - außen, äußer, äußerst
adv. - außerhalb, draußen
prep. - außerhalb

idioms:

at the outside äußerstenfalls, höchstens
Come outside Komm nach draußen!
get outside of sich reinziehen (ugs)
on the outside außen
outside and in (von) außen und innen
outside broadcast Außenübertragung
outside chance kleine Chance
outside edge Außenkante
outside in falsch herum
outside interest Hobby, Freizeitinteresse
outside of außerhalb, draußen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - το εξωτερικό (τμήμα), εξωτερική όψη, (μτφ.) επίφαση, βιτρίνα
adj. - εξωτερικός, ανώτατος, πιθανός
adv. - έξω, εκτός, εξωτερικά, απ' έξω
prep. - έξω από, εκτός από, πέραν του

idioms:

at the outside κατ' ανώτατο όριο
Come outside Ελα έξω (να εξηγηθούμε)
outside and in μέσα κι έξω
outside broadcast (Βρετ.) εξωτερική (ραδιοφωνική ή τηλεοπτική) μετάδοση
outside chance απίθανη περίπτωση, απίθανο ενδεχόμενο
outside edge εξωτερική άκρη/ακμή, (μτφ.) όριο ανοχής
outside in τα μέσα έξω, ανάποδα
outside interest χόμπι, πάρεργο

Italiano (Italian)
fuori, esterno, esteriore, di fuori

idioms:

at the outside al massimo
Come outside! Vieni fuori!
outside and in dentro e fuori
outside broadcast trasmissione in esterno
outside chance rara occasione
outside edge margine
outside in sottosopra
outside interest hobby

Português (Portuguese)
n. - exterior (m), parte externa, superfície (f)
adj. - externo, superficial, extremo
adv. - fora, externamente, para fora
prep. - fora, de fora, para fora, sem, além

idioms:

at the outside no máximo
Come outside! Vamos lá fora!
outside and in de fora e de dentro
outside broadcast programação externa (rádio)
outside chance poucas chances
outside edge pequena vantagem
outside in de fora para dentro
outside interest interesse exterior

Русский (Russian)
наружная сторона, снаружи, извне, наружный, внешний

idioms:

at the outside максимум
Come outside! Вызываю! Вызов на драку.
outside and in снаружи и внутри
outside broadcast передача, записанная не в студии
outside chance небольшие шансы
outside edge дуга наружу
outside in шиворот-навыворот
outside interest хобби

Español (Spanish)
n. - exterior, lado exterior, superficie, apariencia
adj. - fuera, afuera, en la calle, a la calle, externo, por fuera, superficial, extraño, ajeno
prep. - fuera de, más allá de, excepto
adv. - exteriormente, externamente

idioms:

at the outside como máximo, a lo más
Come outside ¡salga afuera!, venga para afuera!
get outside of comer o beber
on the outside del lado de afuera, espacio más allá de un límite
outside and in por fuera y por dentro
outside broadcast emisión remota
outside chance posibilidad remota
outside edge borde exterior en los patines de hielo, posibilidad remota de ganar una carrera
outside in al revés
outside interest hobby, pasatiempo favorito
outside of fuera de, con excepción de

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - utsida
adj. - utvändig, yttre, ytter-, ute-, utomhus-
adv. - ute, ut
prep. - utanför, utom, utanpå

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
外面, 外界, 外表, 外面的, 外界的, 外表的, 在...外, 在...范围之外, 向...外, 除了..., 在外面, 出界

idioms:

at the outside 至多
Come outside 出来到外面
outside and in 里里外外
outside broadcast 户外转播, 实况转播
outside chance 可能性不大, 不大可能的机会
outside edge 外部边缘
outside in 外朝里, 翻着面
outside interest 别的兴趣

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 外面, 外界, 外表
adj. - 外面的, 外界的, 外表的
prep. - 在...外, 在...範圍之外, 向...外, 除了...
adv. - 在外面, 出界, 外表

idioms:

at the outside 至多
Come outside 出來到外面
outside and in 裡裡外外
outside broadcast 戶外轉播, 實況轉播
outside chance 可能性不大, 不大可能的機會
outside edge 外部邊緣
outside in 外朝裡, 翻著面
outside interest 別的興趣

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 외면, 극단, 외계, 옥상석 승객
adj. - 외부의, 피상적인, 출옥해 있는, 근소한
prep. - ~의 앞에 위치한
adv. - 밖에, 옥상석을 타고, 겉보기에는

idioms:

at the outside ~의 바깥쪽에, ~의 범위를 넘어, ~을 빼고
Come outside 밖으로 나오다, ~을 빼고
outside and in 뒤집어서
outside in 밖을 안으로 뒤집어서

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 外側, 外部, 表面, 外観
adj. - 外側の, 外部の, 部外の, よそからの, 最高の, ごくわずかな, 外観だけの, 局外者の
adv. - 外側に, 戸外に
prep. - 外に, …以外に, 範囲を越えて

idioms:

at the outside せいぜい
outside and in 外側と内側
outside broadcast スタジオ外放送
outside chance ごくわずかな可能性
outside edge 外側エッジ滑走, バットの先端
outside in 裏返しに
outside interest 興味がない
outside world 外部の世界

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الخارج (صفه) خارجي (ظرف) في الخارج (حرف جر) في الخارج, باستثناء‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חוץ, הצד החיצון, הופעה חיצונית, מיקום חיצוני, החישוב הגבוה ביותר‬
adj. - ‮של חוץ, שמבחוץ, קרוב לחוץ, חיצוני, לא משתייך לחוג או למוסד, קלוש (סיכוי), הגדול או האפשרי ביותר‬
prep. - ‮לחוץ, בחוץ, שמבחוץ, מחוץ ל-, מחוץ לגבולות-‬
adv. - ‮לחוץ, בחוץ, מחוץ ל-, מעבר ל-, למעלה מ-‬

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