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Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.
Thomas Beecham

Meaning of "outdoors" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OUTDOORS

outdoors  [ˌaʊtˈdɔːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OUTDOORS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Outdoors can act as a noun and an adverb.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES OUTDOORS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of outdoors in the English dictionary

The definition of outdoors in the dictionary is Also: out-of-doors. in the open air; outside. Other definition of outdoors is the world outside or far away from human habitation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OUTDOORS


adoors
əˈdɔːz
applause
əˈplɔːz
Azores
əˈzɔːz
cause
kɔːz
chores
tʃɔːz
clause
klɔːz
Dawes
dɔːz
Doors
dɔːz
drawers
drɔːz
indoors
ˌɪnˈdɔːz
jaws
dʒɔːz
menopause
ˈmɛnəʊˌpɔːz
nadors
ˈnɑːdɔːz
pause
pɔːz
scores
skɔːz
shores
ʃɔːz
stores
stɔːz
withindoors
ˈwɪðɪnˈdɔːz
withoutdoors
ˈwɪðaʊtˈdɔːz
yours
jɔːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OUTDOORS

outdeliver
outdesign
outdid
outdistance
outdo
outdodge
outdoer
outdone
outdoor
outdoor relief
outdoorsman
outdoorsmanship
outdoorsmen
outdoorsy
outdrag
outdraw
outdream
outdress
outdrink
outdrive

WORDS THAT END LIKE OUTDOORS

anchors
board of directors
Bors
bow doors
Connors
Dors
double doors
early doors
favors
French doors
honors
horrors
majors
Mors
nicky nicky nine doors
out of doors
out-of-doors
pair of scissors
patio doors
scissors

Synonyms and antonyms of outdoors in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OUTDOORS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «outdoors» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of outdoors

Translation of «outdoors» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OUTDOORS

Find out the translation of outdoors to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of outdoors from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «outdoors» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在户外
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

al aire libre
570 millions of speakers

English

outdoors
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सड़क पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فِي الْعَرَاءِ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

под открытым небом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ao ar livre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিদেশে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à l’extérieur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Di luar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

draußen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

屋外で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

옥외에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njobo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ở ngoài trời
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெளிப்புறங்களில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घराबाहेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

açık havada
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

all’aperto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na wolnym powietrzu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

надворі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

afară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπαίθρια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

buitelug
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utomhus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ute
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of outdoors

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTDOORS»

The term «outdoors» is very widely used and occupies the 4.149 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTDOORS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «outdoors» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «outdoors» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about outdoors

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10 QUOTES WITH «OUTDOORS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word outdoors.
1
Christa B. Allen
Along with rock climbing, I hike and I like to go to the beach, anything outdoors and anything that takes me out of the everyday.
2
Thomas Beecham
Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.
3
Ed Begley, Jr.
My father also encouraged my love of nature. He urged me to become a Cub Scout, and later a Boy Scout, and I found I really liked being outdoors.
4
Fan Bingbing
I carry an umbrella when I am outdoors and always wear sunscreen, even when I am sitting in front of a computer screen! I never touch coffee or other caffeinated drinks.
5
Edie Brickell
I need to go outside. I wouldn't say I'm an outdoors person, but I like to go outside.
6
Luther Burbank
I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection.
7
Mark Burnett
I've always liked adventure television. Pre-'Survivor,' I did a series on cable called 'Eco-Challenge,' an adventure race with experts mainly, and here we have 'Expedition Impossible.' I like the outdoors and I like doing something fresh for television you haven't seen before.
8
Frank Butler
A golf course is nothing but a pool room moved outdoors.
9
Tim Cahill
In my life outdoors, I've observed that animals of almost any variety will stand in a windy place rather than in a protected, windless area infested with biting insects. They would rather be annoyed by the wind than bitten.
10
Keith Carradine
But I love to be outdoors. I prefer being outdoors to, you know, being inside.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OUTDOORS»

Discover the use of outdoors in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to outdoors and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Camping & Wilderness Survival: The Ultimate Outdoors Book
Presents information on basic camping and survival skills while in the wilderness, covering topics such as getting lost, navigating through different terrains and climate conditions, first aid, using compasses and binoculars, wildlife, and ...
Paul Tawrell, 2006
2
What's That Pig Outdoors?: A Memoir of Deafness
He also narrates his time as the only deaf student at Trinity College in Connecticut and then as a graduate student at Northwestern University, as well as his successful career as the book review editor at the Chicago Sun-Times and the ...
Henry Kisor, 2010
3
Moving the Classroom Outdoors: Schoolyard-enhanced Learning ...
Designed to provide teachers and administrators with a range of practical suggestions for making the schoolyard a varied and viable learning resource, Moving the Classroom Outdoors presents concrete examples of how urban, suburban, and ...
Herbert W. Broda, 2011
4
Americans Outdoors: The Legacy, the Challenge, with Case ...
The full text of 12 selected case studies which describe innovative approaches to solving problems and maximizing opportunities to protect resources and expand recreation opportunities are presented. (ML)
‎1987
5
Playing Outdoors in the Early Years
As the curriculum for young children becomes increasingly differentiated, this book suggests one means of integrating the learning experience at the primary level.
Ros Garrick, 2004
6
Playing Outdoors: Spaces And Places, Risk And Challenge: ...
Young children seek adventure and challenge in their outdoor play. This book offers a clear rationale for why outdoor play is essential for young children's lives and learning.
Tovey, Helen, 2007
7
Bring the Outdoors In: Garden Projects for Decorating and ...
Provides twenty-two ideas for incorporating elements of the garden into home decor, featuring step-by-step instructions for projects--including planters, sculptures, and wreaths--that use both live and dried plant materials.
Shane Powers, 2013
8
Advertising Outdoors: Watch This Space!
This book will be of enormous interest to designers, advertising professionals and clients, though no less accessible to any reader who is intrigued by the complex mechanics of the apparently simple world of advertising.
David Bernstein, 2004
9
Using Math Outdoors
A visit to the beach provides the opportunity to count, to compare larger and smaller numbers of things, and to add.
Amy Rauen, 2007
10
Teaching in the outdoors
Designed to help students and teachers become better acquainted with the use of the outdoors as a laboratory for learning, this text presents a brief, concise philosophythoughts, ideas, informationderived from the authors' extensive ...
Donald R. Hammerman, William M. Hammerman, Elizabeth L. Hammerman, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OUTDOORS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term outdoors is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bear Grylls tells kids to put their tablets away and explore outdoors
He said: “The summer holidays are a massive opportunity for fun, challenge and adventure. It's a time when kids can get outdoors, build dens, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Outdoors: Study reveals why bass fishing rocks
It's indisputable: Michigan is a wonderful place for bass. Lake Michigan through the inland lakes all the way to St. Clair and Erie are paved with ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
3
Adventurous Rhode Islanders explore great outdoors this weekend
A group of Rhode Islanders is exploring the great outdoors this weekend. And they're doing it by canoe, kayak and by hiking and biking. «Turn to 10, Jul 15»
4
How a flat tire provided inspiration for servant leadership in the …
For outdoors activities, caring about the safety and welfare of those around you will make every outing a more enjoyable experience for all. «The Ledger, Jul 15»
5
More couples choose to tie the knot outdoors
On July 4, when the couple exchanged vows outdoors at the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, they were in luck. The sky was clear, ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
6
Outdoors: Transmitter-fitted vulture resighted after 10 years
Irma is a turkey vulture and was fitted with a GPS transmitter in 2004. Irma was recently spotted in a New Jersey forest across the Delaware ... «Centre Daily Times, Jul 15»
7
Outdoors with Venesky: A trophy of an idea for anglers
A reel spooled with some heavy duty line — no less than 6-pound test but eight would be better, and a rod with some backbone would be ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»
8
Federation invites people to go wild, connect to outdoors
"Living in the city, I want my kids to know about the outdoors," she said. "I was raised in the country doing all those outdoor things. I think it's ... «Times Daily, Jul 15»
9
Outdoors: New York adopts new fall turkey season
Faced with a long-term decline in the wild turkey population, New York will shorten its fall hunting season to two weeks for the next four years ... «Press & Sun-Bulletin, Jul 15»
10
Hike it Baby aims to get parents, kids outdoors
An international group dedicated to getting new parents outdoors with their babies has started a Rapid City branch. The local branch of Hike it ... «Rapid City Journal, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Outdoors [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/outdoors>. Apr 2024 ».
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