within

within
within O.E. wiðinnan, lit. "against the inside," see WITH (Cf. with) + IN (Cf. in).

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  • Within — With*in , prep. [OE. withinne, withinnen, AS. wi[eth]innan; wi[eth] with, against, toward + innan in, inwardly, within, from in in. See {With}, prep., {In}, prep.] [1913 Webster] 1. In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • within — [with in′, within′] adv. [ME withinne < OE withinnan < with, WITH + innan, within, into < in, IN1] 1. in or into the interior; on the inside; internally 2. indoors 3. inside the body, mind, heart, etc.; inwardly prep …   English World dictionary

  • Within — With*in , adv. 1. In the inner part; inwardly; internally. The wound festers within. Carew. [1913 Webster] Ills from within thy reason must prevent. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. In the house; in doors; as, the master is within. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • within — ► PREPOSITION 1) inside. 2) inside the range or bounds of. 3) occurring inside (a particular period of time). 4) not further off than (used with distances). ► ADVERB 1) inside; indoors. 2) internally or inwardly …   English terms dictionary

  • within — [[t]wɪðɪ̱n[/t]] ♦ 1) PREP If something is within a place, area, or object, it is inside it or surrounded by it. [FORMAL] Clients are entertained within private dining rooms... An olive coloured tent stood within a thicket of trees. ...a 1987… …   English dictionary

  • within — with|in [ wıð ın ] function word *** Within can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): Can you complete the work within a month? as an adverb (without a following noun): As Helen approached the front door, she could …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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