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Outward bound - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Outward \Out"ward\, Outwards \Out"wards\, adv. [AS. ?teweard.
See Out, and -ward, -wards.]
Based on the interior part; in a direction from the interior
toward the exterior; out; to the outside; beyond; off; away;
as, a ship bound outward.
The wrong side may be turned outward. --Shak.
Light falling on them is not reflected outwards. --Sir
I. Newton.
Outward bound, bound in an outward direction or to foreign
parts; -- said especially of vessels, and opposed to
homeward bound.
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Example Usage of Outward |
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fastwebprofits: "Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on Outward circumstances." - Benjamin Franklin |
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2PeasInAPoddd: "When the soul is full of peace and joy, Outward surroundings and circumstances are of comparatively little account." HWS |
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samthrall: "The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the Outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart" 1 Sam 16:7 |
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