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extroversion
ex·tro·ver·sion
[
ékstrə vùr'n,
èkstrə vúr'n
]
(
plural
ex·tro·ver·sions
)
or
ex·tra·ver·sion
[
ékstrə vùr'n,
èkstrə vúr'n
]
(
plural
ex·tra·ver·sions
)
noun
Definition:
1.
interest in things outside self:
interest in and involvement with people and things outside the self
2.
turning inside out:
the turning inside out of an organ or other body part, especially the womb
[
Mid-17th century. <extro- + Latin
version-
"turning" <
vertere
"to turn"
]
ex·tro·ver·sive
adjective
ex·tro·ver·sive·ly
adverb
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ex·tro·ver·sive adjectiveex·tro·ver·sive·ly adverb
