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extrinsically

/ekˈstrɪnsɪkli/adverb

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बाहरी रूप से, बाहर के कारणों से

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adverb
  1. 1

    formal

    in a way that comes from outside rather than from within the thing itself

    बाहरी रूप से, बाहर के कारणों से

    • The students were extrinsically motivated by prizes rather than by interest.
    • The value of paper money is extrinsically fixed by the government.

    Opposite intrinsically

◇Word family
extrinsic adjectiveintrinsic adjective
§Grammar and usage

Do not confuse extrinsic (coming from outside) and intrinsic (belonging to the thing itself).

Extrinsic (बाहर से आने वाला) और intrinsic (वस्तु का अपना, आंतरिक) को आपस में न मिलाएँ।