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Definition of outer adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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outer

adjective
outer pronunciation English ˈaʊtə(r) outer pronunciation American ˈaʊtər
[only before noun]
 
1 on the outside of something
Synonym
external
the 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 experience
Opposite
inner