outwardlooking

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outwardlooking (comparative more outwardlooking, superlative most outwardlooking)

  1. Alternative form of outward-looking.
    • 1973, Zdenek Červenka, Land-locked Countries of Africa, page 217:
      The twin concepts of Bantustan development at home and the outwardlooking policy are the South African government's answer to internal and external pressures.
    • 1990, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations, The Central American Democracy and Development Act, S. 3041, page 7:
      Secretary Baker met with the Central American leaders at Antigua in June after the Presidents had adopted a far-reaching agenda for outwardlooking regional economic integration and development.
    • 2007, John Wolffe, The Expansion of Evangelicalism: The Age of Wilberforce, More, Chalmers and Finney (A History of Evangelicalism: People, Movements, and Ideas in the English-Speaking World; 2), Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, →ISBN, page 160:
      Thornton, who gave Wilberforce the use of a room in his house in Clapham as a refuge from London, was a role model for a Christian commitment that was outwardlooking rather than introverted.
    • 2012, John Hart, “2.8 Freedom”, in The National CV of Britain 2012: A non-PC history of Britain.:
      yet the British are not insular; they have an outwardlooking global perspective that makes isolationism a psychological impossibility
    • 2019, Asma Amin, Andi Ismira, “International-level Cultural Diplomacy: Analysis of the Polewali Mandar International Fold and Art Festival (PIFAF) in The International Relations Perspective”, in ICEASD&ICCOSED 2019, page 139:
      Unlike the PIFAF, the orientation is outwardlooking-inwardlooking-outwardlooking, which is to bring art activists from abroad to come to Indonesia-Polewali Mandar in order to take part in PIFAF activities.