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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

extrinsic

/ɛkˈstrɪnsɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does extrinsic mean?

adjective

Originating or coming from outside a system, process, or relationship; not inherent or intrinsic.

Example

"The extrinsic factors affecting the company's performance included market trends and government regulations."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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