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external
'external' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'external'
1. happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface
the external auditory canal
external pressures
2. coming from the outside
3. from or between other countries
external commerce
4. purely outward or superficial
external composure
an external concern for reputation

'external' - used as a noun
5. outward features
he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion
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    That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he may know nothing about it... We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself. - Click here to find out.
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    The external tank on space shuttles is not painted. It is the only part of the shuttle that is lost after launch, so it is not necessary to worry about metal corrosion.