Between vs. Within
Betweenpreposition
In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)
Betweenpreposition
Done together or reciprocally.
Betweenpreposition
Shared in confidence.
Betweenpreposition
In transit from (one to the other, or connecting places).
Betweenpreposition
Combined (by effort or ownership).
Betweenpreposition
One of (representing a choice).
Betweennoun
A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.
Betweenpreposition
In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.
Betweenpreposition
Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of two.
Betweenpreposition
Belonging in common to two; shared by both.
Betweenpreposition
Belonging to, or participated in by, two, and involving reciprocal action or affecting their mutual relation; as, opposition between science and religion.
Betweenpreposition
With relation to two, as involved in an act or attribute of which another is the agent or subject; as, to judge between or to choose between courses; to distinguish between you and me; to mediate between nations.
Betweenpreposition
In intermediate relation to, in respect to time, quantity, or degree; as, between nine and ten o'clock.
Betweennoun
Intermediate time or space; interval.
Betweenadverb
in the interval;
Betweenadverb
in between;
Withinpreposition
In the inner part, spatially; physically inside.
Withinpreposition
In the scope or range of.
Withinpreposition
Before the specified duration ends.
Withinadverb
In or into the interior; inside.
Withinpreposition
In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors.
Withinpreposition
In the limits or compass of; not further in length than; as, within five miles; not longer in time than; as, within an hour; not exceeding in quantity; as, expenses kept within one's income.
Withinpreposition
Hence, inside the limits, reach, or influence of; not going outside of; not beyond, overstepping, exceeding, or the like.
Withinadverb
In the inner part; inwardly; internally.
Withinadverb
In the house; in doors; as, the master is within.
Withinadverb
on the inside;
