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1. • Not belonging naturally to somebody/something

     • extrinsic adjective /eksˈtrɪnzɪk/ /eksˈtrɪnzɪk/ (formal) not belonging naturally to somebody/something; coming from or existing outside somebody/something rather than within them
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   What is extrinsic adjective?

   • Definition of extrinsic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary not belonging naturally to somebody/something; coming from or existing outside somebody/something rather than within them She was motivated by the idea of extrinsic rewards such as salary rather than intrinsic ones such as pride and self-respect.

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   What does extrinsic mean in a sentence?

   • Milton has an allusion to an eclipse of the Sun which possesses a two-fold interest—intrinsic and extrinsic. Extrinsic definition: not essential or inherent; not a basic part or quality; extraneous. See examples of EXTRINSIC used in a sentence.

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   What does extrinsecus mean in Latin?

   • Therefore, 'extrinsecus' in Latin refers to something that is on the outside or external to a particular object, system, or situation. As Latin evolved into Middle English, 'extrinsecus' transformed into 'extrinsic,' maintaining its essential meaning of being external or outside of something.

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   What is the difference between extrinsic and extraneous?

   • extrinsic applies to what is distinctly outside the thing in question or is not contained in or derived from its essential nature. extraneous applies to what is on or comes from the outside and may or may not be capable of becoming an essential part.

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   What are extrinsic factors?

   • Extrinsic factors are often dependent on external circumstances, conditions, or forces, rather than being an inherent part of the nature or essence of the entity in question. They can include external motivations, rewards, incentives, or pressures that influence behavior or outcomes.

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   What is extrinsic motivation?

   • extrinsic incentives/motivation/rewards Extrinsic motivation exists when employees are able to satisfy their needs indirectly, most importantly, through monetary compensation. These may be due to extrinsic constraints that are too restrictive or assembly designs that are physically impossible.

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   EXTRINSIC definition: 1. coming from outside, or not related to something: 2. coming from outside the body: 3…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of EXTRINSIC is not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous. How to use extrinsic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Extrinsic.

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   1. not really belonging to the thing with which it is connected; not inherent. 2. being, coming, or acting from the outside; extraneous.

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   adjective. /ɛksˈtrɪnsɪk/ IPA: Dictionary definition of extrinsic. External or outside of a particular object, system, or situation. "The extrinsic factors, such as weather conditions, affected the outcome of the race." Detailed meaning of extrinsic.

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   ex•trin•sic. 1. not essential or inherent; extraneous: extrinsic facts. 2. being, operating, or coming from without: extrinsic influences. 3. (of a muscle or nerve) originating outside the anatomical limits of a part.

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   Definitions of extrinsic. adjective. not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside. “ extrinsic evidence”. “an extrinsic feature of the new building”. “that style is something extrinsic to the subject”. “looking for extrinsic aid”. synonyms: inessential, unessential.