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adverb

externally

adverb
1
On the outside, or from an outside source.
"The medication is for use externally only."
"The project was externally funded."

How to Use Externally

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In plain EnglishOn or from the outside, rather than internally.

Easily confused with

Word Forms

more externally comparative, most externally superlative

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