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extrinsic - Dictionary definition and meaning for extrinsic

EXTRINSIC

  • (adj.) not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside

    "extrinsic evidence", "an extrinsic feature of the new building", "that style is something extrinsic to the subject", "looking for extrinsic aid"

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Mnemonics for extrinsic

  • (Tag: ) Something extrinsic is EXTRa or EXTRaneous, therefore it is not necessary.

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  • (Tag: ) Extrinsic is opposite of Intrinsic

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