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έξω — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lateral adj Relating to, or situated at, the side of something.
  • long adjective Measuring a great distance from end to end.
  • out adv Away from the inside, a home, or a central point.
  • outdoors adv Not inside a building; in the open air.
  • outside noun The outer part or surface of something; the area beyond its boundary.

Senses

έξω is used for these senses in English:

  • lateral (phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to speech sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tongue, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
  • long (cricket) Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position).
  • out Specifically, away from home or one's usual place.
  • outdoors Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.
  • outside To or in the outdoors or outside; to or in an area that is beyond the scope, limits, or borders of a given place.

lateral — full definition

  1. adj Relating to, or situated at, the side of something.
  2. adj Unconventional or indirect, especially in thinking.
  3. noun (American football) A sideways pass.
  4. verb (American football) To throw a sideways pass.

long — full definition

  1. adjective Measuring a great distance from end to end.
  2. adjective Lasting for a great amount of time.
  3. verb To feel a strong desire or yearning for something.
  4. verb (finance) To hold or buy an asset expecting its price to rise.
  5. adverb For a great amount of time.

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