outside

Pronunciation: ['aut'said]

Average Rank: 590

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 外面, 外表, 外界 a. 外面的, 外表的, 外界的 adv. 外面, 外表, 外界

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. the region that is outside of something
  • n. the outer side or surface of something
  • a. relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
  • s. originating or belonging beyond some bounds:"the outside world"
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#457

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.4% (Top 95.4% most frequent)
95.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#620

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 93.8% (Top 93.8% most frequent)
93.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#693

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 93.1% (Top 93.1% most frequent)
93.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.