outside of

preposition

1

: outside

2

: aside from

Synonyms

• apart from
• aside from
• bar
• barring
• beside
• besides
• but
• except
• excepting
• except for
• excluding
• exclusive of
• other than
• outside
• save
• saving

Examples of outside of in a Sentence

outside of that project you don't like, I don't think you have many choices

budget cuts will result in some teachers teaching courses outside of their primary areas of expertise

Recent Examples on the Web

Hundreds of planets found outside of our solar system are Earth-sized and may be habitable. —Regina G. Barber, NPR, 8 May 2024

The facility will also have an awning for curbside pickup and for mobile distribution outside of the market hours. —Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2024

For an additional $1, players can add the Megaplier to potentially increase their winnings outside of the jackpot. —Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 7 May 2024

Oxford Action For Palestine, the organizing group leading the demonstration at Oxford, said in a statement that an encampment was established at 4 a.m. on the lawn outside of Pitts River Museum on the university's campus. —Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024

The fleet of 195 vehicles is the second-largest electric fleet outside of China. —Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 May 2024

The move comes months after the restaurant closed following a fire on Dec. 12 and shifted operations to a food truck parked outside of its location on 2207 E. North Ave. —Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024

Her district includes Little Saigon, the largest population of Vietnamese people in the world outside of Vietnam. —Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 6 May 2024

Authorities also confirmed that the individual shot was a security guard standing outside of the gates in front of the home. —Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1840, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

outside of

preposition

1

: outside entry 4 sense 2

2

: except for

outside of her brother she is alone in the house