Collocations for "external"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "external" in context.
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external
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- saved on an external (hard) drive
- click on an external link (to)
- external [links, sources, web sites]
- an external power supply
- external affairs [department, minister]
- conduct an external review of
- due to external factors
- external funding for
- for external [use, distribution] only
- the cause was [proved, thought] to be external
- suffered external [injuries, wounds, damage]
- the external layer of [the skin, bone, fat]
- his external appearance [suggests, implies] (that)
- (both) internal and external
'external' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):