Within

Word WITHIN
Character 6
Hyphenation with in
Pronunciations /wɪˈθɪn/

Definitions and meanings of "Within"

What do we mean by within?

In or into the inner part; inside. adverb

Inside the mind, heart, or soul; inwardly. adverb

In the inner part or parts of; inside. preposition

Not exceeding the limits or extent of in distance or time. preposition

Not exceeding the fixed limits of; not beyond. preposition

In the scope or sphere of. preposition

Used to indicate a range to be covered or an amount necessary before something can happen. preposition

An inner position, place, or area. noun

In or into the interior; inside; as regards the inside; on the inside; internally.

In the mind, heart, or soul; inwardly.

In the house or dwelliug; indoors; at home: as, the master is within.

In or into the inner or interior part or parts of; inside of; in the space inclosed or bounded by: as, within the city: opposed to without.

Included or comprehended in.

Among.

In the course, range, reach, compass, or limits of; not beyond or more than: of distance, time, length, quantity.

Of time: In the limits or course of; before the expiration of; in: as, he will be here within two hours.

Not exceeding the space of; during; throughout.

So as not to exceed or overpass; under; below: as, to live within one's income.

In; in the purview, scope, or sphere of action of.

In the context of which the present document or ruling is made.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Within

The word "within" in example sentences

Cargill is within a certain distance -- and it is up to you to be _within_ that distance -- it will find him, and kill him. ❋ Marion Zimmer Bradley (1964)

General Leman himself was within that work, the batteries against which were now operating from _within_ the ring -- that is, from the city itself, or in what soldiers technically call "reverse" -- that is, from the side upon which no fort is expected to stand, the side which is expected to defend and not to be attacked from. ❋ Hilaire Belloc (1911)

And for this reason -- that though Nature lays down the great constitutional laws within which man, her completest representative, must work; and though Nature as a whole formulates the main outlines of her ideal; yet man _within that constitution_ can make his own laws, and within its main outlines may refine and perfect the ideal. ❋ Francis Edward Younghusband (1902)

As oil poured into water will come to the top, so that inward transforming will not continue hidden within, 'The king's daughter is all-glorious _within_, but also' her _clothing_ is of wrought gold. ' ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

"'Therefore any ship-builder may build any ship in Her Majesty's dominions, provided he does not equip her within Her Majesty's dominions, and he had nothing to do with the acts of the purchasers done _within_ Her Majesty's dominions without his concurrence, or without Her Majesty's dominions even with his concurrence.'" ❋ James Gillespie Blaine (1861)

Who indeed can watch the ceaseless observation, and inquiry, and inference going on in a child's mind, or listen to its acute remarks on matters within the range of its faculties, without perceiving that these powers it manifests, if brought to bear systematically upon studies _within the same range_, would readily master them without help? ❋ Herbert Spencer (1861)

(_violently to those within_) Am I the man to carry this shut up within me, to keep it secret? ❋ Titus Maccius Plautus (1919)

Mr. WonTHlitOTON communicated two resolu - tions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio; the one, requesting their Senators and Representa - tives in Congress to use their exertions to obtain a grant of land between the Sciota and the Little Miami, io aoy part of the unappropriated lands of the United States within that State, for the use of schools, within* the Virginia military dis - trict, in lieu of the donation heretofore granted by Congress for that purpose, for reasons staled in the resolution; the other, requesting them to use tbeir exertions to procure the passage of a law prohibiting the importation of slaves into the United States, or any of the territories thereof, so sood as the Constitution will admit of the same. ❋ Unknown (1789)

Demosthenes quotes the law of Solon to the effect that — “No woman under sixty years old to enter the house or follow the corpse except those within ἀνεψιαδοῖ (πλὴν ὅσαι ἐντὸς ἀνεψιαδῶν εἰσιν): no woman _at all_ may enter the house after the carrying out of the corpse except _those within_ ἀνεψιαδοῖ.” ( ❋ Unknown (1906)

King's daughter, "all glorious without," all glorious within "--" her clothing of wrought gold "-- resplendent _without_ with the robes of righteousness -- radiant _within_ with the beauties of holiness -- shall be brought" with gladness and rejoicing, "and" enter into the King's palace. " ❋ Unknown (1856)

I. i.25 (155,3) I do extend him, Sir, within himself] I extend him within himself: my praise, however _extensive_, is _within_ his merit. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Tarlowe told the judge Mr. Goldfarb should receive a term within the federal sentencing guidelines range of 37 to 46 months in prison to send a message about the consequences of insider trading. ❋ Michael Rothfeld (2011)

The term "within four years" began trending on Twitter early in the day, with users saying that while the threat of the big one hovered in the back of their minds, the new calculation has made them more aware of the need to make emergency preparations. ❋ Mitsuru Obe (2012)

But this Article shall not apply to any person holding the office of President, when this Article was proposed by the Congress, and shall not prevent any person who may be holding the office of President, or acting as President, during the term within which this Article becomes operative from holding the office of President or acting as President during the remainder of such term. ❋ DANIEL OKRENT (2010)

A&M has a licensing agreement with the Seattle Seahawks that allows Seattle to use the term within its stadium. ❋ Unknown (2012)

When a browser equipped with Apture's technology highlights a term within a Web page, it calls up a new window containing new information, pictures and video about the topic.

He cursed you the night he wrote your name within those pages, for now you are part of the story. ❋ Kelly Creagh (2010)

And her name within the organization, Lily Hawthorne. ❋ Jeffery Deaver (2010)

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