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outdoors
[ out-dawrz, -dohrz ]
adverb
- out of doors; in the open air:
He's happiest when he's outdoors.
noun
- (used with a singular verb) the world outside of or away from houses; open air:
Our whole family likes the outdoors.
adjective
outdoors
/ ˌʊˈɔː /
adverb
- Alsoout-of-doors in the open air; outside
noun
- the world outside or far away from human habitation
the great outdoors
Word History and Origins
Origin of outdoors1
Idioms and Phrases
see big as life (all outdoors) .Example Sentences
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has warned people against lighting fires outdoors this week as dry vegetation across large areas of countryside is essentially "fuel for fire".
The experience of being outdoors and working with animals has already started to improve her social anxiety which prevented her from finding employment.
It’s about bringing the functionality of your indoor kitchen to the outdoors, making grilling approachable, fun, and a more integrated part of everyday cooking.
But it was their follow-up, held outdoors during the pandemic, with a $40 registration fee, that drew 140 vintage Japanese cars and several hundred attendees.
Pondering his next career move, he’s thought about whether he should work outdoors as a park ranger.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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