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   ex·te·ri·or

   /ikˈstirēər/

   adjective

   • 1. forming, situated on, or relating to the outside of something: "exterior and interior walls"
   • ▪ coming from outside: "exterior noise"
   • ▪ (in filming) outdoor: "exterior locations"

   noun

   • 1. the outer surface or structure of something: "a jar with floral designs on the exterior"
   • ▪ the outer structure of a building: "the museum has a modern exterior"
   • ▪ a person's behavior and appearance, often contrasted with their true character: "beneath that assured exterior, she's vulnerable"
   • ▪ (in filming) an outdoor scene: "an ideal spot to film exteriors"

   Word Origin early 16th century: from Latin, comparative of exter ‘outer’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. exteriority noun
   • 2. exteriorly adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › exteriorExterior Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EXTERIOR is being on an outside surface : situated on the outside. How to use exterior in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXTERIOR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Synonyms. external. outer. Opposites. inner. interior. More examplesFewer examples. They usually put a protective coating on the exterior surface of the walls. It can be hard to prove because this type of torture usually leaves no exterior marks. The car had a certain amount of exterior damage, but could be repaired.

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   Exterior definition: outer; being on the outer side. See examples of EXTERIOR used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › exteriorExterior - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   exterior. /ɛkˈstiriər/ /ɛkˈstɪriə/ IPA guide. Other forms: exteriors; exteriorly. Something that's exterior is on the outside of some structure or object. An exterior door on a house opens to the outdoors, rather than connecting one room to another.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXTERIOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   You use exterior to refer to the outside parts of something, or to things that are outside something.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXTERIOR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   the outside part of something or someone: The Palace of Fontainebleau has a very grand exterior. exterior of The exterior of the house needs painting. on the exterior of There are shutters on the exterior of the windows. Behind that cold exterior there's a passionate man. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › exterior_1exterior noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of exterior noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › exteriorExterior - definition of exterior by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Outer; external: the exterior door. 2. Originating or acting from the outside: exterior influences on the negotiations. 3. Suitable for use outside: an exterior paint. n. 1. A part or a surface that is outside: the exterior of the house. 2. An external or outward appearance: a friendly exterior. 3. a.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › exteriorExterior Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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    noun. exteriors. An outside or outside surface.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › exteriorexterior | meaning of exterior in Longman Dictionary of...

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    exterior meaning, definition, what is exterior: the outside of something, especially a b...: Learn more.