1 on the outside of somethingSynonym
externalthe outer layers of the skin
2 furthest from the inside or centre of somethingI walked along the outer edge of the track.the outer suburbs of the cityOuter London/Mongolia (figurative) to explore the outer (= most extreme) limits of human experienceOpposite
inner

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