outer band

collocation in English

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outer
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈaʊ.tər/us
/ˈaʊ.t̬ɚ/
at a greater distance from ...
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band
noun
uk
/bænd/us
/bænd/
a group of musicians who play modern ...
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(Definition ofouterandbandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theouterbandshows 'specialist' activities in each of the original four quadrants, and the inner circle shows corresponding 'generalist' opportunities.
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Theouterbandin the square form of this diagram has exactly the same area as the central square.
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The inner band measures 3 mm in width, the central band, 6 mm, and theouterband, 3 mm, for an outer diameter of 137 mm.
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The right medallion appears off its alignment, with both inner and outer circles running into theouterbandof the map circle.
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It is, therefore, clear that we need a 12-mile exclusive zone round our coast and the dominant allocation in theouterband.
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Discal bands on hindwing andouterbandon forewing macular.
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The basal half of the hindwings is translucent light grey-brown with an extremely wide, translucent, dark greyouterband.
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Theouterbandconsists of three tree-like branches which have three branches each.
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The forewings are grey with a broad basal transverse angular brown band and anouterbandon the inner side, followed by a very fine angular subterminal line.
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Two tornadoes touched down in the state within the outer bands of the hurricane.
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For weaker systems, rainfall and spin-up tornadoes in the outer bands are the main impacts to the state.
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It is a vertical triband with red outer bands and a single white middle band.
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Over land, outer bands are more active during the heating of the day, which can act to restrict inflow into the center of the cyclone.
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Although the storm was relatively disorganized by this point, satellite imagery showed large outer bands extending hundreds of miles (kilometres) from the storm.
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The outer bands of the hurricane spawned two tornadoes.
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Residents around the city were also warned about the possibility of mudslides from heavy rain associated with the cyclone's outer bands.
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The outer bands of the storm also caused numerous funnel clouds, though no tornadoes were reported.
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The two outer bands are green for the land and food production.
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Outer bands began developing around the system, although the ridge to its north restricted outflow.
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Its outer bands brought heavy rain and snow.
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