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far away from the center of a place
- The family lives in an outlying area of the city.
- the country's outlying islands
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“Outlying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlying. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of outlying was in 1647
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