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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
within



with·in preposition, adverb BrE [wɪˈðɪn] NAmE [wɪˈðɪn]
preposition
1. before a particular period of time has passed; during a particular period of time
You should receive a reply within seven days.
The ambulance arrived within minutes of the call being made.
Two elections were held within the space of a year.
2. not further than a particular distance from sth
a house within a mile of the station
Is it within walking distance?
3. inside the range or limits of sth
That question is not within the scope of this talk.
We are now within range of enemy fire.
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns).
4. (formal)inside sth/sb
The noise seems to be coming from within the building.
There is discontent within the farming industry.
Despite her grief, she found a hidden strength within herself.

Word Origin:
late Old English withinnan ‘on the inside’
 
adverb (formal)
inside
Cleaner required. Apply within. (= on a sign)

Word Origin:
[within] late Old English withinnan ‘on the inside’
 

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