externally

• Adverbe signifiant « à l'extérieur » ou « de l'extérieur ». Il décrit des actions, états ou influences qui proviennent de la surface externe ou du milieu extérieur de quelque chose, par opposition à sa partie interne.

An adverb meaning "on the outside" or "from the outside." It is used to describe actions, conditions, or influences that originate from or relate to the outer surface or external environment of something, as opposed to its interior.

1. On the outsideB2formal

   In a way that relates to the outside or outer surface of something.

   À l'extérieur

   • The building was externally renovated last year.
   • Externally, the fruit looks ripe, but inside it is still green.
   • The device is externally powered by a battery pack.

   Synonymesoutsideoutwardly

   Antonymesinternally

2. From an outside sourceB2formal

   In a way that comes from or involves sources outside a particular group, organization, or system.

   De manière externe

   • The company hired an externally managed audit team.
   • The project was externally funded by a government grant.
   • Externally, the organization appears stable, but internally there are conflicts.

   Synonymesoutside

   Antonymesinternally