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Outlying

Description:

Outlying is an adjective that refers to something located far away from the center or main area. It can also describe something remote, distant, or on the outskirts of a city or region.

Examples:

As an adjective:

• The outlying islands are known for their pristine beaches and untouched natural beauty.
• The outlying neighborhoods of the city have seen a surge in development in recent years.

As a noun:

• The outlying of the town is predominantly agricultural land.

As an adverb:

• They ventured outlying into the wilderness in search of rare species of birds.

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