EXTRINSIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster extrinsic, extraneous, foreign, alien mean external to a thing, its essential nature, or its original character extrinsic applies to what is distinctly outside the thing in question or is not contained in or derived from its essential nature
Extrinsic - definition of extrinsic by The Free Dictionary Define extrinsic extrinsic synonyms, extrinsic pronunciation, extrinsic translation, English dictionary definition of extrinsic adj 1 Not forming an essential or inherent part of a thing; extraneous
What does extrinsic mean? - Definitions. net Extrinsic refers to something that is not inherent or essential; it comes from outside or externally It could be motivators, rewards, or factors affecting an entity from the outside environment or context
extrinsic Not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming from outside The word 'extrinsic' comes from the Latin 'extrinsecus', meaning 'from the outside' It was adopted into English in the early 17th century
extrinsic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective extrinsic (comparative more extrinsic, superlative most extrinsic) External; separable from the thing itself; inessential (Can we add an example for this sense?) Not belonging to something; outside