External experts, for example external examiners, come into an organization from outside in order to do a particular job fairly and impartially, or to check that a particular job was done properly. = outside + externally ex·ter·nal·ly There must be externally moderated tests
any thing that is external to (i e , outside of) the work product to be developed and that is relevant to the development process because the external interfaces with it, either directly or indirectly Note that the thing to be developed can be an: application business framework component: data component (e g , file, database) hardware component (e g , input/output device) software component (e g , commercial off-the-shelf package) Note that an external can be any: application business component: data component (e g , file, database) hardware component (e g , input/output device) software component (e g , commercial off-the-shelf package) organization role (a k a , actor) team Note that an external may act on, or be acted on, by the work product to be developed
Outwardly perceptible; visible; physical or corporeal, as distinguished from mental or moral
from or between other countries; "external commerce"; "international trade"; "developing nations need outside help" coming from the outside; "extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"; "relying upon an extraneous income"; "disdaining outside pressure groups
happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface; "the external auditory canal"; "external pressures"
Something external or without; outward part; that which makes a show, rather than that which is intrinsic; visible form; usually in the plural
In Chinese: Wai Referring to the use of muscular force or mechanical energy in the physical body
Foreign; relating to or connected with foreign nations; as, external trade or commerce; the external relations of a state or kingdom
External modems come in their own small case with winking lights The advantages over internal modems are: They are easier to troubleshoot They can be used on any brand of computer If they get into a snit a freeze up you can reset them without having to turn your whole computer off They do not take up a slot inside your computer See internal
The word "external" is often used to describe forces that act on an object The word in general means from without The phrase "external forces on an object" means forces from outside the object This will usually include the force of gravity and contact forces from other objects
the location of illnesses such as fevers and skin eruptions / on the surface of the body
outward features; "he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion" happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface; "the external auditory canal"; "external pressures" purely outward or superficial; "external composure"; "an external concern for reputation"- A