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    outlying
    /ˈaʊtlʌɪɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. situated far from a centre; remote: "an outlying village"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOUTLYING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OUTLYING definition: 1. far away from main towns and cities, or far from the centre of a place: 2. far away from main…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › outlyingOutlying Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of OUTLYING is remote from a center or main body. How to use outlying in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOUTLYING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    OUTLYING meaning: 1. far away from main towns and cities, or far from the centre of a place: 2. far away from main…. Learn more.

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    Outlying definition: lying at a distance from the center or the main body; remote; out-of-the-way. See examples of OUTLYING used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOUTLYING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'outlying' Word Frequency. outlying. (aʊtlaɪɪŋ ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Outlying places are far away from the main cities of a country. Tourists can visit outlying areas like the Napa Valley Wine Country. The main industry on the outlying islands is farming. Synonyms: remote, isolated, distant, outer More Synonyms of outlying.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishoutlying adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of outlying adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › outlyingOutlying - definition of outlying by The Free Dictionary

    Define outlying. outlying synonyms, outlying pronunciation, outlying translation, English dictionary definition of outlying. adj. Relatively distant or remote from a center or middle: outlying regions.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › outlyingOutlying - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jul 7, 2024 · Definitions of outlying. adjective. relatively far from a center or middle. “ outlying settlements”. synonyms: far. located at a great distance in time or space or degree.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishoutlying | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    far from towns and cities, or far from the centre of a place: outlying farms / villages. outlying areas / districts. (Definition of outlying from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › outlyingOutlying Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Outlying Definition. outlīĭng. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Relatively far out from a certain point or center; remote. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Located outside of some boundary or limit. When the map was redrawn after the war, our cousin found herself living in outlying territory.