Belonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something
“Insulating the external surface of the wall allows the temperature of the wall to increase, which will push the dew point towards the external surface.”
Of a foreign or external origin or source
“It is only a matter of time before we come into a direct confrontation with it, either from within our own ranks or else as a threat from an external nation.”
Being an independent contractor, or coming from an external organization
“The use of internal consultants is not a passing fad, but nor will it replace the use of external consultants.”
Situated in or designed to be used in the open air or outside
Irrelevant or extraneous to the whole or the main or most important part of something
Away from a particular site
Relatively remote from some central location
Apparently true, but not necessarily
Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university
The outer surface of a building or structure
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