Definition & Meaning | English word EXTERN
EXTERN
Definitions of EXTERN
- A person affiliated with an institution in a lesser capacity, for example, as a non-resident or as a part-time affiliate.
- Outward form or part; exterior.
- (obsolete, rare) External; outward; not inherent
- (programming) In the C and C++ programming languages, a variable that can be separately declared in many places, all of them referring to the same variable.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using EXTERN in a Sentence
- In 2001, Bishop Blaire learned of allegations that in 1997 Reverend Oscar Pelaez, an extern priest from Colombia, had molested a 14-year-old boy at Sacred Heart Church in Turlock.
- The idea of extern ministers was first mooted as a way of placating republicans opposed to the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty on which the Free State was founded.
- The other eight foundresses were: Catherine Gascoigne, Grace and Ann More (cousins of Dame Gertrude), Anne Morgan, Margaret Vavasour, Frances Watsonthese were choir nuns; and two claustral or extern sisters, Mary Hoskins and Jane Martin.
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