as in outer
situated on the outside or farther out
the house's exterior walls badly need to be painted
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Recent Examples of exterior
Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
According to the brand, the exterior walls are earthquake and wind-resistant, and the entire home can be set up in 10 minutes.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, the vice president is the first politician to advertise her campaign on the 580,000-square-foot LED exterior of the Sphere, a dramatic new entertainment venue near the Las Vegas Strip.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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Adjective
The exterior walls are punctured at various points with circular holes that allow the air to come in and out of the building.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
According to the brand, the exterior walls are earthquake and wind-resistant, and the entire home can be set up in 10 minutes.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
Book Now Hobbit House in West Sand Lake The exterior of Hobbit House.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, the vice president is the first politician to advertise her campaign on the 580,000-square-foot LED exterior of the Sphere, a dramatic new entertainment venue near the Las Vegas Strip.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exterior
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An outer stash pocket stores wet skins, a helmet, or other quick-access items while keeping them out of the way of diagonal ski and vertical board carry.Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Fluoride counters that process with a one-two punch, by reducing acid and strengthening enamel, the tooth’s protective outer layer.Erika Edwards, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Topographic features on Earth’s surface, such as mountains and deep-sea trenches, also distort its shape slightly.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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And lastly clean surfaces regularly to prevent odor buildup.Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Analysts standing in front of a big electronic board counting votes and breaking them down state by state, county by county, in granular detail have now become an election night staple.Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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In the video, Gomez could be seen posing on the carpet and occasionally placing her hands in front of her stomach.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Exterior.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exterior. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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