Meaning of the word within in English

What does within mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

within

US /wɪˈðɪn/

UK /wɪˈðɪn/

inside (something)

Example:

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The answer is within these pages.

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He remained within the boundaries of the park.

Synonym:

inside in

Antonym:

outside beyond

not further off than (a specified distance or limit)

Example:

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Please reply within seven days.

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The delivery will be made within 24 hours.

Synonym:

in before under

inside; internally

Example:

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The noise came from within.

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He felt a strange sensation within.

Synonym:

inside inwardly

Antonym:

outside externally