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Meaning of within
The primary meaning of the word "within" is to indicate a position or location inside something, either physically or metaphorically.
Etymology of within
The word "within" originates from Old English "wiþinnan", which is a combination of "wiþ" (meaning "with" or "against") and "innan" (meaning "inside" or "within")
Historically, the word has been used to indicate a physical or metaphorical location inside something, and has evolved to include various uses such as indicating limits, boundaries, or periods of time
Synonyms
inside
internally
inwardly
in
indoors
inward
enclosed
confined
restricted
limited
within reach
nearby
close
near
indoors
internally
inshore
inland
in house
on the inside
internally
inner
inmost
deep
innermost
inner
in the interior
midst
among
surrounded by
enclosed by
confined to
restricted to
limited to
in the midst of
amidst
surrounded
in the heart of
at the heart of
in the center of
centrally located
in the interior of
Definitions
- Used to indicate a position or location inside something
- * Used to indicate a limit or boundary beyond which something does not extend
- * Used to indicate a period of time during which something happens or is done
Usage Examples
- The park is within walking distance of my house
- * The answer lies within the context of the question
- * The project must be completed within the next six months
Antonyms
outside
externally
outwardly
out
outdoors
beyond
outside of
external
exterior
extrinsic
outer
outmost
outermost
far
distant
remote
removed
detached
separate
disconnected
apart
outside the boundaries
beyond the limits