Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. inside, within(adverb)

   on the inside

   "inside, the car is a mess"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. within(Adverb)

   in or into the interior; inside

2. within(Preposition)

   Before the specified duration ends.

   Leave here within three days.

Origin: wiþinnan. More at .

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Within

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

2. 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

3. Within

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

4. Within(adverb)

   in the inner part; inwardly; internally

5. Within(adverb)

   in the house; in doors; as, the master is within

Origin: [OE. withinne, withinnen, AS. wiinnan; wi with, against, toward + innan in, inwardly, within, from in in. See With, prep., In, prep.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Within

   with-in′, prep. in the inner part: inside: in the reach of: not going outside of.—adv. in the inner part: inwardly: at home.—Within call, hail, not too far to hear a call, hail. [A.S. wiðinnan—wið, against, with, innan, in.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'within' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #174

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'within' in Written Corpus Frequency: #372

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'within' in Adverbs Frequency: #376

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of within in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of within in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of within in a Sentence

1. Frank Lloyd Wright:

   Freedom is from within.

2. Miguel de Cervantes:

   Within a stone's throw of it.

3. Maryam Rajavi:

   Regime change is within reach.

4. Joesph Riley:

   Within this heartbreaking tragedy.

5. Dianne Feinstein:

   The dogma lives loudly within you.

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