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  • 11within — 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

  • 12within */*/*/ — UK [wɪðˈɪn] / US adverb, preposition Summary: 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,… …

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  • 13within — with|in W1S2 [wıðˈın US wıðˈın, wıθˈın] prep, adv [: Old English; Origin: withinnan] 1.) a) before a certain period of time has passed ▪ We should have the test results back within 24 hours. ▪ He fell sick and died within a matter of weeks. ▪… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14within — adverb, preposition 1 a) before a certain period of time has passed: Ray left suddenly promising to be back within the hour. b) during a certain period of time: Her car has been broken into three times within a month. | within the space of...:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15Within Me — Infobox Single Name = Within Me Artist = Lacuna Coil from Album = Karmacode Released = flagicon|Italy May 11 2007flagicon|USA September 24, 2007 flagicon|Japan September 25, 2007 Format = CD Recorded = 2006 Genre = Gothic metal Length = 3:38… …

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  • 16within — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English withinne, from Old English withinnan, from with + innan inwardly, within, from in Date: before 12th century 1. in or into the interior ; inside 2. in one s inner thought, disposition, or character ; inwardly <&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17within — /widh in , with /, adv. 1. in or into the interior or inner part; inside. 2. in or into a house, building, etc.; indoors: The fire was burning on the hearth within. 3. on, or as regards, the inside; internally. 4. inside an enclosed place, area,&#8230; …

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  • 18within — /wɪðˈɪn / (say widh in), /wɪθˈɪn / (say with in) adverb 1. in or into the interior or inner part, or inside. 2. in or into a house, building, etc., or indoors. 3. in or into an inner or farther room. 4. on, or as regards, the inside, or&#8230; …

  • 19within — adv. & prep. adv. archaic or literary 1 inside; to, at, or on the inside; internally. 2 indoors (is anyone within?). 3 in spirit (make me pure within). 4 inside the city walls (Bishopsgate within). prep. 1 inside; enclosed or contained by. 2 a&#8230; …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 20within — with•in [[t]wɪðˈɪn, wɪθ [/t]] prep. 1) in or into the interior of or the parts or space enclosed by: within city walls[/ex] 2) inside of; in: the love within my heart[/ex] 3) in the compass or limits of; not beyond: within view; to live within&#8230; …

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