adv
Meaning 1
Outside, outwardly; outwards.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
outwith
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Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /aʊtˈwɪð/
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UK: /aʊtˈwɪθ/
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rhymes with -ɪð
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rhymes with -ɪθ
prep
Meaning 2
Outside; beyond; outside of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
Examples
- 2004, Official Journal of the European Union, 24.7.2004, C190/10, reporting on a judgment of the European Court of Justice. Finally, the Court failed to examine, and thus to show, in what way such differentiated treatment is objectively justified. The fact that it is the result of circumstances outwith the control of the Communities does not constitute such justification [...] .
Meaning relationships
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History
Etymology
From Middle English outwith, outewith, a transposed variant of Middle English withoute (“without”). Cognate to Scots ootwi. By surface analysis, out + with.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: خَارِج (ḵārij) — outside; beyond; outside of
- Arabic: برا (baraa) — outside; beyond; outside of
- Dutch: buiten — outside; beyond; outside of
- French: hors — outside; beyond; outside of
- German: außerhalb — outside; beyond; outside of
- Scots: ootwi — outside; beyond; outside of
- Scots: ootwith — outside; beyond; outside of