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| outward | |
| 1. adj. outer; located towards the outside |  |
| 2. adj. visible, noticeable |  |
| By all outward indications, he's a normal happy child, but if you talk to him, you will soon realize he has some psychological problems. |  |
| 3. adj. Tending to the exterior or outside. |  |
| 4. adj. (obsolete) Foreign; not civil or intestine. |  |
| an outward war |  |
| 5. adv. Towards the outside; away from the centre. |  |
| We are outward bound. |  |
| 6. adv. (obsolete) Outwardly, in outer appearances; publicly. |  |
| 7. v. (obsolete, rare) To ward off; to keep out. |  |
| 8. n. A ward in a detached building connected with a hospital. |  |