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- Dictionaryoutlying/ˈaʊtlʌɪɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. situated far from a centre; remote: "an outlying village"
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OUTLYING definition: 1. far away from main towns and cities, or far from the centre of a place: 2. far away from main…. Learn more.
The meaning of OUTLYING is remote from a center or main body. How to use outlying in a sentence.
OUTLYING meaning: 1. far away from main towns and cities, or far from the centre of a place: 2. far away from main…. Learn more.
(ˈautˌlaiɪŋ) adjective. 1. lying at a distance from the center or the main body; remote; out-of-the-way. outlying military posts. 2. lying outside the boundary or limit. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.
Outlying definition: lying at a distance from the center or the main body; remote; out-of-the-way. See examples of OUTLYING used in a sentence.
Definition of outlying adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of outlying. adjective. relatively far from a center or middle. “ outlying settlements”. synonyms: far. located at a great distance in time or space or degree.