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outdoors

adverb B1 Neutral

Meaning

"Outdoors" means in the open air, outside a building or home.
💡 Remember that "outdoors" is used as an adverb, not as an adjective.

Example Sentences

Do you like to spend time outdoors on weekends ?
We like to eat lunch outdoors when the weather is nice .
We like to spend time outdoors when the weather is nice .

Word in Context

Today the weather was warm , so I decided to spend the afternoon outdoors . I put a blanket on the grass and made tea in a small thermos . My friend came and we ate sandwiches while we talked about our week . After that we walked slowly along the river and watched birds . It felt calm , and I left feeling relaxed and ready to work again .

Common Phrases

go outdoors play outdoors stay outdoors

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