outer appearance

collocation in English

meaningsofouterandappearance

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outer
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈaʊ.tər/us
/ˈaʊ.t̬ɚ/
at a greater distance from ...
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appearance
noun
uk
/əˈpɪə.rəns/us
/əˈpɪr.əns/
an occasion when someone appears ...
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(Definition ofouterandappearancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofouter appearance

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This separation made changes in theirouterappearancemore bearable.
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Due to theouterappearanceit is possible to decide whether the worms are very young or fully mature.
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Although they endeavored to preserve itsouterappearancein a 'personal code', they erased its inner dynamism.
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This provides a stark contrast to her tomboyishouterappearanceand behavior.
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She is well liked by her students and has theouterappearanceof a lovable person.
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She doesn't seem to be bothered by her dad'souterappearanceand always covers up for him.
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Classification into groups was carried out using criteria such asouterappearance, general acceptance and social standing.
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Fromouterappearance, it looks similar to a turtle, and it has hair growing on its back.
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Especially the contracts of everyday life do not differ with those in other countries in theirouterappearance.
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Frawley says herouterappearanceas poverty is deceptive and a mere illusion that hides the inner reality.
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Herouterappearancewas characterized by long, clean lines, a large superstructure and a long continuous promenade deck.
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Despite itsouterappearanceand its aroma, the taste of the fruit itself is quite sour, although the peel is sweet.
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Legends about itsouterappearanceare sparse, however it is said to look like cattle and is said to be hairy.
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The school'souterappearancehas been maintained but the interior has been changed quite a bit since the original construction in the 30s.
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It looks similar to the white yam inouterappearance; its tuber skin is usually a bit firmer and less extensively grooved.
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It is not a scientific categorization, but refers to commonness inouterappearance, fleshiness and oiliness and include such species of fish as sardine, mackerel, herring, perch and anchovy.
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