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outer boundary — noun the outside boundary or surface of something • Syn: ↑periphery, ↑fringe • Derivationally related forms: ↑fringy (for: ↑fringe), ↑peripheral (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Outer space — For other uses, see Outer space (disambiguation). The boundaries between the Earth s surface and outer space, at the Kármán line, 100 km (62 mi) and exosphere at 690 km (430 mi). Not to scale Outer space is the void that exists beyond any… … Wikipedia
Outer core — Earth cutaway from core to exosphere. Partially to scale The outer core of the Earth is a liquid layer about 2,266 kilometers thick composed of iron and nickel which lies above the Earth s solid inner core and below its mantle. Its outer boundary … Wikipedia
Outer Manchuria — is in light red on this map. Some also consider the island of Sakhalin to be part of Outer Manchuria. Outer Manchuria (formerly known as Priamurye Приамурье in Russia),[1] is the territory ceded by China to Russia in the Treaty of Aigun in 1858… … Wikipedia
Outer Comstock — is one of the 26 officially recognized neighborhoods of Syracuse, New York. Contents 1 Geography 2 Residential 3 Commercial 4 Industrial … Wikipedia
Outer London — is the name for the group of London Boroughs that form a ring around Inner London. These were areas that were not part of the County of London and became formally part of Greater London in 1965. An exception is North Woolwich, which was in the… … Wikipedia
Outer Carpathians — is a part of Carpathian Mountains, comprising Outer Western Carpathians and Outer Eastern Carpathians, including the corresponding Outer Carpathian Depressions. Boundary between Outer Western Carpathians and Central Western Carpathians is… … Wikipedia
boundary — [n] outer limit abuttals, ambit, barrier, beginning, border, borderland, borderline, bounds, brink, circumference, circumscription, compass, confines, edge, end, environs, extent, extremity, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, horizon, limits, line,… … New thesaurus
Outer trench swell — The outer trench swell, outer trench high, or outer rise is a subtle ridge on the seafloor near an oceanic trench, where a descending plate begins to flex and fault in preparation for its descent into the mantle at a subduction zone. The… … Wikipedia
Outer Continental Shelf — See outer continental shelf for the generic geographical term Map of the Outer Continental Shelf The Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) is a peculiarity of the political geography of the United States and is the part of the internationally recognized… … Wikipedia
