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How to pronounce external
Say it like this: /ɛkˈstɜɹ.nəl/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does external mean?
adjOutside of something; on the exterior.
“This building has some external pipework.”
Situated near or toward the surface of the body.
Relating to or denoting a medicine or similar substance for use on the outside of the body.
nounThe exterior; outward features or appearances.
Outward appearance.
A variable that is defined in the source code but whose value comes from some external source.
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