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withininside the limits or bounds of; not beyond

Part of speech: PREPOSITION

Definition: inside the limits or bounds of; not beyond

Pronunciation (IPA): /wɪˈðɪn/

Example Sentences

  • I can finish this homework within 30 minutes... or within 30 years!
  • Please keep your voice within reasonable limits during the library study session
  • The pizza delivery arrived within 10 minutes - that's faster than my internet!

within

PREPOSITION

[/wɪˈðɪn/]

inside the limits or bounds of; not beyond

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/wɪˈðɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/wɪˈðɪn/

🌳Etymology

Prefixwith--
Rootin

🎵Rhyme

beginspinwinthin
begin
spin
win
thin

🔗Collocations

within reach
within limits
within walking distance
within budget
within reason
within sight
within the law

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I can finish this homework within 30 minutes... or within 30 years!

Please keep your voice within reasonable limits during the library study session

😄 Fun example

The pizza delivery arrived within 10 minutes - that's faster than my internet!

All students must remain within the school campus during lunch break

📚Related Words

Synonyms

insideinamongamidthroughout

Antonyms

outsidebeyondwithout

Related

insideinternalboundarylimitrange

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