external appearance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexternalandappearance
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external
adjective
uk/ɪkˈstɜː.nəl/us/ɪkˈstɝː.nəl/
of, on, for, or coming from ...
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appearance
noun
uk/əˈpɪə.rəns/us/əˈpɪr.əns/
an occasion when someone appears ...
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(Definition ofexternalandappearancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Obviously, the bungalow is sub-standard inexternalappearance.
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Of course if you are going to regulate theexternalappearanceof buildings you must do whatever is necessary to regulate thatexternalappearance.
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In contrast to their highly craftedexternalappearance, the story behind the models is one of detailed investigation and speculative reconstruction.
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In seed heterogeneity, described in more than 200 species of angiosperms, single individual plants produce seeds differing in theirexternalappearance.
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Thus, retrieved seeds with a goodexternalappearancemight have damaged embryos, as shown by the absence of response to gibberellic acid.
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This introduces a tension between theexternalappearanceof the body and the internal, subjective sense or experience of personal identity.
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An environmentally enthusiastic and capable design team can lead to dynamic architectural solutions in terms ofexternalappearance, improved internal qualities and greater energy efficiency.
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This study used an interactive computer questionnaire to investigate the visual preferences of architects, developers, estate agents, investors and users concerning theexternalappearanceof these buildings.
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Some good and sensitive schemes have maintained particularly theexternalappearanceof a building.
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Why have you not done something to improve theexternalappearanceof them?
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It covers any work which will substantially affect theexternalappearanceof the building.
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Every planning authority has adequate powers to control theexternalappearanceof new buildings.
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The interiors of many of these houses, however, belie theirexternalappearance.
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There may be legitimate concern to the licensing authority about colour andexternalappearance.
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I want to mention particularly theexternalappearanceof rural houses.
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No change to theexternalappearanceof the radar should be involved.
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This results in a ridgedexternalappearance.
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Theexternalappearanceis as represented here.
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He mocked elaborate church ceremonies, and he altered the nobles'externalappearance, which was based on ecclesiastical custom, by ordering them to shave their beards and doff their kaftans.
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Similarly, the control ofexternalappearanceshould only be exercised when there is a fully justified reason for doing so.
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In addition, under the town-planning regulations, they are controlled in regard to density,externalappearance, and in other respects.
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In so far as other facias materially affect theexternalappearanceof a building they already require planning permission.
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We see evidence of the ravages of unemployment in people's clothes, in their footwear, in theirexternalappearance.
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I normally leave decisions onexternalappearanceand use of materials to local judgment and did so in this case.
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