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As prepositions, what is the difference between outside and "out of"?

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'"Outside" and "Outside of" mean "exterior" (exterior to? exterior of? in in exterior?

  • '"Outside" and "Outside of" mean "exterior" (exterior to?
  • exterior of?
  • in in exterior?
  • ) You might say: Go outside if you want to smoke a cigarette.
  • ) Inside, it was nice and warm.
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'"Outside" and "Outside of" mean "exterior" (exterior to? exterior of? in in exterior? suddenly nothing sounds right!) You might say:
Go outside if you want to smoke a cigarette. (No smoking in this building.)
Inside, it was nice and warm. Ourside, it was snowing.
Outside of the house was a beautiful garden.

"Out of" can have a similar meaning, although I think "ou

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