outlying
adjective/ˈaʊtlaɪɪŋ/
/ˈaʊtlaɪɪŋ/
[only before noun]- far away from the cities of a country or from the main part of a place
- outlying areas
Oxford Collocations DictionaryOutlying is used with these nouns:- area
- district
- farm
- …
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