Collocations for "within"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "within" in context.
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within
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.prep
- within the [time period, specified time, month]
- will [ship, release, finish, be delivered] within
- will [ship] within [five working days, 28 days]
- within [five hours, days] of
- within the [company, organization]
- within their [borders, jurisdiction]
- within the [topic, category] (of)
- within [the house, these walls, the building]
- within the [expectations, norm]
- within a reasonable [time, period, range]
- the [message, theme] within the [book, movie, story]
- the [enemy, runway, sea] was within view
- look within (yourself)
- live within your [means, income]
- we arrived [there, home, at the hotel] within minutes
- there was a [bus, service, shuttle] within minutes
- [treachery, dissent, splits] from within
- your [feelings, words, emotions] should come from within
- could see that her [feelings] came from within
- [contained, located, available] within
- bring the [company] down from within
'within' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
a stone's throw
- acceptable
- access
- accurate
- appendix
- arm
- assertive
- attainment
- betrayal
- billing
- birth
- bladder
- booklet
- bubble
- capability
- compass
- compound
- concealed
- confine
- crust
- deep
- definite
- dial
- discretion
- domain
- dynamic
- easy
- enclosure
- enhance
- entirely
- feud
- framework
- fulfill
- goddess
- grasp
- ground
- guideline
- hearing
- hire
- house
- inch
- law
- lifetime
- limit
- matrix
- mile
- mole
- niche
- pale
- placement