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PRONUNCIATION OF OUTLYING

outlying  [ˈaʊtˌlaɪɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OUTLYING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Outlying is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OUTLYING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of outlying in the English dictionary

The definition of outlying in the dictionary is distant or remote from the main body or centre, as of a town or region.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OUTLYING


buying
ˈbaɪɪŋ
crying
ˈkraɪɪŋ
drying
ˈdraɪɪŋ
dying
ˈdaɪɪŋ
flying
ˈflaɪɪŋ
home-buying
ˈhəʊmˌbaɪɪŋ
inlying
ˈɪnˌlaɪɪŋ
low-flying
ˌləʊˈflaɪɪŋ
low-lying
ˌləʊˈlaɪɪŋ
lying
ˈlaɪɪŋ
multiplying
ˈmʌltɪplaɪɪŋ
noncomplying
ˌnɒnkəmˈplaɪɪŋ
nonflying
ˌnɒnˈflaɪɪŋ
overlying
ˌəʊvəˈlaɪɪŋ
qualifying
ˈkwɒlɪfaɪɪŋ
satisfying
ˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋ
trying
ˈtraɪɪŋ
uncomplying
ˌʌnkəmˈplaɪɪŋ
underlying
ˌʌndəˈlaɪɪŋ
uplying
ʌpˈlaɪɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OUTLYING

outlet store
outlet valve
outlet village
outlie
outlier
outline
outline agreement
outline drawing
outline font
outline map
outline planning permission
outline specifications
outlinear
outliner
outlive
outliver
outlook
outlove
outlustre
outman

WORDS THAT END LIKE OUTLYING

accompanying
annoying
belying
bullying
contour flying
copying
dilly-dallying
formation flying
high-flying
instrument flying
kite flying
laying
ollying
paying
playing
saying
shilly-shallying
stunt flying
varying
yogic flying

Synonyms and antonyms of outlying in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OUTLYING»

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

Translation of «outlying» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OUTLYING

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

Translator English - Chinese

边远的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

remoto
570 millions of speakers

English

outlying
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूरस्थ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أوتلاينك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

периферийное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

afastado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রত্যন্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

écarté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jauh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entlegen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

中心から離れた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

외곽의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njaba
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ở xa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புறநகர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाह्यरेखा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ücra
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

periferico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niespełniający
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

периферійне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

periferic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απομακρυσμένες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afgeleë
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

perifera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utmarks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of outlying

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTLYING»

The term «outlying» is very widely used and occupies the 5.960 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTLYING» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OUTLYING»

Discover the use of outlying in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to outlying and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Washington, D.C.: Includes ...
This book guides locals and visitors to the wealth of possibilities here for every season, including a ridgetop trek on Massanutten Mountain, a leisurely walk through Prince William Forest Park, and a breathtaking tour of the 7.5-mile U.S. ...
Paul Elliott, 2013
2
Outlying districts: poems
Presents a lyrical selection of poetry that integrates sentimentality, ironic wit, and a bittersweet sense of song
Anselm Hollo, 1990
3
Making a landscape sacred: outlying churches and icon stands ...
"This book examines the sacred landscape of Sphakia, southwestern Crete, during the Byzantine, Venetian and Turkish periods (A.D. 1000-2000), using a phenomenological approach.
Lucia Nixon, 2006
4
Population Estimates for Puerto Rico and the Outlying Areas
Estimates of the Resident and Civilian Populations of Puerto Rico and the Outlying Areas: 1980 to 1987 Now includes an index to tape files! 1980 Census of. results and the Bureau's estimates do not vary significantly, the survey results have ...
‎1988
5
1987 Economic Censuses of Outlying Areas: Puerto Rico. ...
1987 ECONOMIC CENSUSES OF OUTLYING AREAS Publications of the 1987 Economic Censuses of the Outlying Areas containing data on construction, manufacturing, retail trade, wholesale trade, and service establishments are described ...
‎1991
6
Easy Hikes Close to Home: Seattle(including Bellevue and ...
There are few places anywhere that can match the varied landscape of Western Washington, and Easy Hikes Close to Home; Seattle is the perfect guide for introducing it all.
Andrew Weber, 2010
7
1977 Economic Censuses of Outlying Areas: Puerto Rico, ...
The t977 Economic Censuses of Outlying Areas cover the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the 0nited States, and Guam. The first economic census tor Puerto Rico was a census ef manufactures covering activities during the ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1980
8
Outlying Islands
On the eve of World War II, two young Cambridge ornithologists arrive on a remote, uninhabited Scottish island.
David Greig, 2002
9
1997 Economic Census of Outlying Areas: Construction ...
Construction industries. Puerto Rico. [Detail may not add to total because of rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols. see introductory text. For explanation of terms. see Appendix A] Dollar value oi business done SIC code ¡"( NSW ...
‎2001
10
Hillwalking in Snowdonia: Glyders, Carneddau and outlying areas
In total this guide describes 66 superb walking routes.
Steve Ashton, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OUTLYING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term outlying is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Harbour Bridge mobile asphalt plant for road works in outlying
A recently acquired mobile asphalt plant, which has the capacity to produce 25 tonnes of asphalt per hour, will soon be deployed for road works ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
2
Great news for children born 'out of wedlock' to US citizen fathers
If the child's mother was a US citizen at the time of the child's birth, the mother had to live in the US (or one of its outlying possessions, such as ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
3
Agencies seeking to identify gaps in public transit
“I serve people countywide, but our transit is really focused in Mansfield, so our outlying areas really have a challenge,” Prather said. «Mansfield News Journal, Jul 15»
4
Historic Festival Choir Seeks Singers Statewide
The Festival does not want distance to prevent choirs in outlying areas from participating. Dr. Randy Lind is the Worship and Music Specialist ... «Tulsa World, Jul 15»
5
Destination Success prepares students for high school
The camp was led by Destiny Consulting, which has brought in teachers from outlying areas to work with at-risk youth and other students at ... «Victoria Advocate, Jul 15»
6
What happens if Obama can't close Guantánamo?
The existence of these unique, strange, outlying legal proceedings affects the broader legal community's commitment to due process. Fairness ... «The San Diego Union-Tribune, Jul 15»
7
Smuggling ring on island caught
The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) on Friday busted an alleged smuggling ring in the outlying island of Kinmen, where they say officials ... «Taipei Times, Jul 15»
8
Parking rates, 'Kate's Law,' Trump
In case Sacramento hasn't noticed, there are lots of alternatives in outlying areas. One parking consultant recently noted “people won't mind ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
9
CANYON LAKE: No end in sight to fire services crisis
Fire crews from outlying stations, including nearby Stations 94 and 97 in Lake Elsinore and Station 5 in Menifee, are responding to calls in ... «Press-Enterprise, Jul 15»
10
Rants & Raves
There will be no more outlying offices (who have helped many in this community) and no more residents in the North Georgia Home. A RAVE ... «The Augusta Chronicle, Jul 15»

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