Meaning of the word externally in English

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externally

US /ɪkˈstɝː.nəl.i/
UK /ɪkˈstɝː.nəl.i/
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Adverb

1.

on the outside or outer surface

Example:
The building looks fine externally, but it needs a lot of work inside.
The device is powered externally by a USB cable.
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2.

from an outside source or perspective

Example:
The company is seeking funds externally.
The problem was caused externally, not by our system.
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