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Inside means the inner area.
(noun)An example of the inside is the living space of a home.
The definition of inside is inner, indoor or private.
(adjective)An example of inside used as an adjective is in the phrase "inside door."
Inside is defined as inner parts, or within the limits.
(adverb)An example of inside used as an adverb is in the phrase "go inside."
Inside is defined as the inner part of something.
(preposition)An example of inside is what is in the envelope; inside the envelope.
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See inside in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
- the part lying within; inner side, surface, or part; interior
- the part closest to something specified or implied, as the part of a sidewalk closest to the buildings
- Informal the internal organs of the body, as the stomach and intestines
adjective
- on or in the inside; internal
- of or suited for the inside
- working or used indoors; indoor
- ☆ known only to insiders; secret or private: the inside story
- Baseball passing between home plate and the batter
adverb
- on or to the inside; within
- indoors
- in or to the inside or inner part of
- within the limits of: inside an hour
See inside in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- a. An inner or interior part.b. Inward character, perceptions, or feelings: felt good on the inside about volunteering to help.
- An inner side or surface.
- The part away from the edge; the middle part.
- insides Informal a. The inner organs; entrails.b. The inner parts or workings: the insides of a TV set.
- Slang Confidential or secret information.
- Inner; interior.
- Relating to, known to, or coming from an exclusive group: inside information; an inside joke.
- Baseball Passing on the side of home plate nearer the batter. Used of a pitch.
- Into or in the interior; within.
- On the inner side.
- Slang In prison.
- Within: We'll be there inside an hour.
- a. On the inner side or part of: inside the package.b. Into the interior of: going inside the house.
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