"outwards" meaning in English

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    {
      "word": "inwards"
    }
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle English outwardes",
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    },
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        "3": "ūtweardes"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ūtweardes",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "outward",
        "3": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "outward + -s",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "out",
        "3": "wards"
      },
      "expansion": "out + -wards",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "auswärts"
      },
      "expansion": "German auswärts",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English outwardes, from Old English ūtweardes; equivalent to outward + -s or out + -wards. Cognate with German auswärts.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more outwards",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most outwards",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "From the interior toward the exterior; in an outward direction."
      ],
      "id": "en-outwards-en-adv-0VbheXoa",
      "links": [
        [
          "interior",
          "interior"
        ],
        [
          "exterior",
          "exterior"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "navǎn",
          "sense": "in an outward direction",
          "word": "навън"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "nánadvor",
          "sense": "in an outward direction",
          "word": "на́надвор"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "in an outward direction",
          "word": "utover"
        }
      ]
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        "Outwardly; (merely) on the surface."
      ],
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          "Outwardly",
          "outwardly"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Outwardly; (merely) on the surface."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈaʊtwɚdz/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaʊtwədz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæotwɘdz/",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "outward"
    }
  ],
  "word": "outwards"
}

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    {
      "word": "inwards"
    }
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    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms suffixed with -s",
    "English terms suffixed with -wards",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    },
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      "expansion": "out + -wards",
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    },
    {
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        "2": "auswärts"
      },
      "expansion": "German auswärts",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English outwardes, from Old English ūtweardes; equivalent to outward + -s or out + -wards. Cognate with German auswärts.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more outwards",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most outwards",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "From the interior toward the exterior; in an outward direction."
      ],
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        [
          "interior",
          "interior"
        ],
        [
          "exterior",
          "exterior"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Outwardly; (merely) on the surface."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Outwardly",
          "outwardly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Outwardly; (merely) on the surface."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaʊtwɚdz/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaʊtwədz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæotwɘdz/",
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        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "outward"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "navǎn",
      "sense": "in an outward direction",
      "word": "навън"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nánadvor",
      "sense": "in an outward direction",
      "word": "на́надвор"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "in an outward direction",
      "word": "utover"
    }
  ],
  "word": "outwards"
}