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extrinsic

adj
/ɛksˈtɹɪn.zɪk/

Etymology

From French extrinsèque, from Latin extrinsecus (“from without, without, on the outside”), from *extrim, an assumed adverbial form of exter (“outer, outward”) + secus (“by, on the side”).

  1. derived from extrinsecus
  2. borrowed from extrinsèque

Definitions

  1. External

    External; separable from the thing itself; inessential.

  2. Not belonging to something

    Not belonging to something; outside.

  3. An external factor.

The neighborhood

Derived

extrinsical, extrinsicality, extrinsically, extrinsicalness, extrinsicate, extrinsic motivation, extrinsicness, extrinsic protein, extrinsic reward, extrinsic value, nonextrinsic, unextrinsic

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA