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outside

noun [C usually singular] (LARGEST AMOUNT)
 
 
/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊt.saɪd/

Definition

at the outside used to say that an amount is the most possible in a situation: The job will take about ten days at the outside.From, out and outside
(Definition of outside noun (LARGEST AMOUNT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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