outside meaning
EN
[ˈaʊtsaɪd] [aʊtˈsaɪd] [-aɪd] 
US WOutside
- Outside may refer to:
- Wilderness
- Outside (magazine), an outdoors magazine
- Outside (film), a 2004 short film written and directed by Jenn Kao and starring Courtney Ford
- Outside (2002 film), a 2002 film produced by Chris Bender
- Outside, a book by Marguerite Duras
- Outside (Alaska), any non-Alaska location, as referred to by Alaskans
EN Outside 
- NounPLoutsidesPREout-SUF-side
- The part of something that faces out; the outer surface.
- The external appearance of something.
- The space beyond some limit or boundary.
- The furthest limit, as to number, quantity, extent, etc.
- It may last a week at the outside.
- (dated, Britain) COL A passenger riding on the outside of a coach or carriage.
- The part of something that faces out; the outer surface.
- AdjectiveCOMmore outsideSUPmost outside
- Of or pertaining to the outer surface, limit or boundary.
- The outside surface looks good.
- Of, pertaining to or originating from beyond the outer surface, limit or boundary.
- (baseball, of a pitch) Away (far) from the batter as it crosses home plate.
- The first pitch is ... just a bit outside.
- Reaching the extreme or farthest limit, as to extent, quantity, etc.
- an outside estimate
- Of or pertaining to the outer surface, limit or boundary.
- AdverbCOMmore outsideSUPmost outside
- Outdoors.
- Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime. Their bases were on a level with the pavement outside, a narrow way which was several feet lower than the road behind the house.
- Outdoors.
- Preposition
- On the outside of, not inside (something, such as a building).
- Near, but not in.
- (usually with “of”) Except, apart from.
- Outside of winning the lottery, the only way to succeed is through many years of hard work.
- On the outside of, not inside (something, such as a building).
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- I reckoned above two hundred and fifty on the outside of the church. Joseph Addison.
- It was so hot outside that all the plants died. He was so good, they hired him on the spot.
- We identified 181 novel differentially methylated positions (DMPs) including subtelomeric and intrachromosomic regions, outside the classical ICF-related pericentromeric hypomethylated positions.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Outside shooting is essential to beating a zone defense.
- Outside Russia, the Cossacks tend to be viewed as cartoonish anachronisms, with their whips, papakha fur hats and horses.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Undecorate the Christmas tree before taking it outside.
- Sorry to piss in your cornflakes, but my mom's got asthma, so take your cigarettes outside.
- ...put three pieces of pimola on top and a row of chopped olives around outside.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of outside in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Prepositions
- Adjectives
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "outside" is an adjective. It's also an adverb. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a preposition.