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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXTERNAL'ITY, n. External perception.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior; "the outwardness of the world" [syn: outwardness, externality] [ant: inwardness]

Merriam Webster's

noun (plural -ties) Date: 1673 1. the quality or state of being external or externalized 2. something that is external 3. a secondary or unintended consequence <pollution and other externalities of manufacturing>

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Externality Ex`ter*nal"i*ty, n. State of being external; exteriority; (Metaph.) separation from the perceiving mind. Pressure or resistance necessarily supposes externality in the thing which presses or resists. --A. Smith.





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