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Meaning of 'within' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Within [ adv.]
- In the inner part; inwardly; internally.
- In the house; in doors; as, the master is within.
2 . Within [ prep.]
- In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors.
- 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.
- Hence, inside the limits, reach, or influence of; not going outside of; not beyond, overstepping, exceeding, or the like.

Meaning of 'within' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . within [ r]
Meaning (1):
- on the inside
Example in sentence:
  • inside, the car is a mess

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