within

/wɪðˈɪn/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

In the inner part, spatially; physically inside.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bên trong về mặt không gian, vật lý

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Preposition

Examples

within her studio

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

In the scope or range of.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trong phạm vi hoặc tầm của

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Preposition

Examples

within his hearing; her within five seconds of breaking the record; within an inch of falling overboard

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

In or into the interior; inside.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trong hoặc vào bên trong

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Adverb

Examples

If you would hear it with all these about you, I am ready to speak. Or do we go within?

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

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

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trong khuôn khổ của

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Adjective

Examples

the within appeal

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “within” mean?

In the inner part, spatially; physically inside.

Is “within” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.