Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outside-influence
noun
/ˈaʊtsaɪd ˈɪnfluəns/
Definition
The effect or impact of external factors or entities on a particular person, group, or situation.
Examples
- The outside influence of social media can shape public opinion.
- Her decisions were often swayed by outside influences, making it hard for her to trust her instincts.
- The company faced outside influence from regulatory agencies, which affected their operations.
Meaning
Outside influence refers to the way in which people or things that are not part of a specific context can affect decisions, behaviors, or outcomes.
Synonyms
- external influence
- outside pressure
- foreign influence
- alien impact