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On the outside

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Physical Surfaces

Used when referring to physical parts of things that face outward or can be seen.

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The mailbox was red on the outside.
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Visibility Matters

Emphasizes what is seen by others, possibly hiding what's inside or the reverse side.

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The house looked old on the outside but was modern inside.
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Literal Use

Often used in a literal, physical sense, not discussing feelings or intangible qualities.

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The fence needs to be fixed on the outside.
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