Definition of Extrinsically

1. Adverb. In an extrinsic manner ¹

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Definition of Extrinsically

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extrinsically

extrinsic colour
extrinsic factor
extrinsic fraud
extrinsic incubation period
extrinsic motivation
extrinsic muscles
extrinsic pathway
extrinsic protein
extrinsic proteins
extrinsic reward
extrinsic rewards
extrinsic sphincter
extrinsical
extrinsicality
extrinsically
extrinsick
extrinsicness
extroitive
extropian
extropianism
extropic
extropy
extrordinary
extrorsal
extrorse
extrospection
extrospections
extrospective

Literary usage of Extrinsically

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metaphysics of the School by Thomas Harper (1881)
"It is evident that accidents which only extrinsically denominate their Subject are not educed out of the potentiality of the latter. ..."

2. Digest of the Decisions of the Courts of Common Law and Admiralty in the by Theron Metcalf, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins, George Ticknor Curtis (1863)
"A defective special verdict will not be aided by facts appearing extrinsically upon the record. Lee v. Campbell, 4 Port. 198. ..."

3. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by Thomas Johnson Michie (1895)
"... but where it is proved extrinsically that it was really made,* the affidavit will not be rendered fatally defective by the negligence of the officer in ..."

4. New Essays Concerning Human Understanding by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Carl Immanuel Gerhardt (1916)
"Whatever is distinguishable extrinsically from another, is also distinguishable through itself.1 For example, let there be two coins from the same stamp ('. ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1914)
"normal, whereas extrinsically they purvey what is, for the whole organism, abnormal, namely, over-activity. This concept of structures which remain ..."

6. Ontology Or the Theory of Being: An Introduction to General Metaphysics by Peter Coffey (1914)
"What affects and denominates a substance extrinsically does so either as a ... Finally, if the accident affects the substance extrinsically, though not as ..."

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