outer

adjective B2

Meaning

The term "outer" refers to something that is situated on the outside or external part of an object or area.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "outer" with "outermost," which refers to the farthest point from the center.

Example Sentences

Is the outer layer of the planet very hot ?
The outer layer of the jacket is waterproof and windproof .
The outer layer of the jacket keeps me warm outside .

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