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Definition of 'within'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (prep.) within
in or into the interior of or the parts or space enclosed by:
within city walls.

2.  within
inside of; in:
the love within my heart.

3.  within
in the compass or limits of; not beyond:
within view; to live within one's income.

4.  within
at or to some point not beyond, as in length or distance; not farther than:
within a radius of a mile.

5.  within
at or to some amount or degree not exceeding:
within two degrees of freezing.

6.  within
in the course or period of, as in time:
within the year.

7.  within
inside of the limits fixed or required by; not transgressing:
within the law.

8.  within
in the field, sphere, or scope of:
within the family.

9. (adv.) within
in or into an interior or inner part; inside.

10.  within
in or into a house, building, etc.; indoors.

11.  within
as regards the inside; internally.

12.  within
in the mind, heart, or soul; inwardly.

13. (n.) within
the inside of a place, space, or building.

Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME withinne (prep. and adv.), OE withinnan (adv.) =withwith - +innan from within =inin+-an suffix of motion from)

Definition of 'within'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adverb) inside, within
on the inside
"inside, the car is a mess"

Definition of 'within'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (preposition) within
before a particular point in time has been reached
He should arrive within the next hour.

2.  within
not greater than a particular distance from
The bullet passed within an inch of its target.

3.  within
inside an organization, system, etc.
problems within the military command

4.  within
included in or not beyond a range or limit
a project that was completed within budget; within the rules

Definition of 'within'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adverb) within
in the inner part; inwardly; internally

2. (adverb) within
in the house; in doors; as, the master is within

3.  within
in the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors

4.  within
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

5.  within
hence, inside the limits, reach, or influence of; not going outside of; not beyond, overstepping, exceeding, or the like

Translation of 'within'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: inside (the limits of) She'll be here within an hour; I could hear sounds from within the building; His actions were within the law (= not illegal).
Afrikaans: binne	Arabic: خِلال، ضِمْن، داخِل	Bulgarian: в
Brazilian: dentro de	Czech: během, uvnitř, v mezích	German: innerhalb
Danish: inden for	Greek: μέσα σε	Spanish: dentro de
Estonian: (mingi aja) jooksul, piir	Farsi: در داخل	Finnish: sisällä
French: à l'intérieur de	Hebrew: בְּתוֹך	Hindi: भीतर
Croatian: u, unutar	Hungarian: (vmin) belül	Indonesian: dalam
Icelandic: innan (við)	Italian: entro, dentro; (nell'ambi	Japanese: ～の中で
Korean: …의 내부에	Lithuanian: per, iš, remiantis	Latvian: iekšā; (kādās) robežās
Malay: di dalam	Dutch: binnen	Norwegian: innen; inne i, inne fra,
Polish: w (ciągu/granicach)	Persian: در داخل	Pashto: دننه، پكښې، په ساحه كې، پ
Portuguese: dentro de	Romanian: în; dinăuntrul	Russian: в пределах; внутри
Slovak: za, vnútri, v medziach	Slovenian: znotraj	Serbian: u okviru
Swedish: inom, innanför, inuti, en	Thai: ภายใน	Turkish: içinde, içerisinde
Taiwanese: 在...裡面	Ukrainian: в, у межах	Urdu: اندر
Vietnamese: trong vòng thời gian	Chinese: 在...里面
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