Definition of external

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  • external is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • external is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • external is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of external

  • from or between other countries (adjective)

    Examples

    1. external commerce

    Synonyms

    1. international
    2. outside
  • coming from the outside (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. extraneous
    2. outside
  • happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the external auditory canal
    2. external pressures
  • outward features (noun)

    Examples

    1. he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion
  • purely outward or superficial (adjective)

    Examples

    1. external composure
    2. an external concern for reputation

See definition of external in Merriam Webster