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WITHIN
inside, within
(adverb) on the inside; “inside, the car is a mess”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Preposition
within
In the inner part, spatially; physically inside.
In the scope or range of.
Before the specified duration ends.
Antonyms
• without
• outside
• outwith
Adverb
within (not comparable)
In or into the interior; inside.
Adjective
within (not comparable)
(legal) In the context of which the present document or ruling is made.
Source: Wiktionary
With*in", prep. Etym: [OE. withinne, withinnen, AS. withinnan; with with, against, toward + innan in, inwardly, within, from in in. See With, prep., In, prep.]
1. In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors. O, unhappy youth! Come not within these doors; within this roof The enemy of all your graces lives. Shak. Till this be cured by religion, it is as impossible for a man to be happy -- that is, pleased and contented within himself -- as it is for a sick man to be at ease. Tillotson.
2. In the limits or compass of; not further in length than; as, within five miles; not longer in time than; as, within an hour; not exceeding in quantity; as, expenses kept within one's income. "That he repair should again within a little while." Chaucer. Within these five hours lived Lord Hastings, Untainted, unexamined, free, at liberty. Shak.
3. Hence, inside the limits, reach, or influence of; not going outside of; not beyond, overstepping, exceeding, or the like. Both he and she are still within my power. Dryden. Within himself The danger lies, yet lies within his power. Milton. Were every action concluded within itself, and drew no consequence after it, we should, undoubtedly, never err in our choice of good. Locke.
With*in", adv.
1. In the inner part; inwardly; internally. "The wound festers within." Carew. Ills from within thy reason must prevent. Dryden.
2. In the house; in doors; as, the master is within.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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