externally

Definition of Externally in English :

see synonyms of externally

Adverb

1. externally

on or from the outside

Example Sentences:
'the candidate needs to be externally evaluated'

2. externally, outwardly

with respect to the outside

Example Sentences:
'outwardly, the figure is smooth'

outwardly

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Externally

see synonyms of externally

adjective

1.

of, situated on, or suitable for the outside; outer

2.

coming or acting from without

external evidence from an independent source

3.

of or involving foreign nations; foreign

4.

of, relating to, or designating a medicine that is applied to the outside of the body

5. anatomy

situated on or near the outside of the body

the external ear

6. education

denoting assessment by examiners who are not employed at the candidate's place of study

7. Australian and New Zealand

(of a student) studying a university subject extramurally

8. philosophy

(of objects, etc) taken to exist independently of a perceiving mind

noun

9. (often plural)

an external circumstance or aspect, esp one that is superficial or inessential

10. Australian and New Zealand

a student taking an extramural subject

Externally

see synonyms of externally

adjective

1.

on or having to do with the outside; outer; exterior

2.

on, or for use on, the outside of the body

a machine for external use only

3.

a.

outwardly visible

b.

existing apart from the mind; material

external reality

4.

originating outside; acting or coming from without

an external force

5.

a.

for outward appearance or show; superficial

external politeness

b.

not basic or essential

external factors

6.

having to do with foreign countries and international affairs

noun

7.

an outside or outward surface or part

8. [pl.]

outward appearance or behavior; superficialities

Externally

see synonyms of externally

adj.

1. Relating to, existing on, or connected with the outside or an outer part; exterior.

2. Suitable for application to the outside: external paints.

3. Existing independently of the mind.

4. Acting or coming from the outside: external pressures.

5. Of or relating chiefly to outward appearance; superficial: "An internal sense of righteousness dwindles into an external concern for reputation" (A.R. Gurney, Jr.)

6. Of or relating to foreign affairs or foreign countries: the country's minister of external affairs.

n.

1. An exterior part or surface.

2. externals

a. Outer circumstances.

b. Outward appearances: was charming as far as the externals went.

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