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English adjective: internal | |||
| 1. | internal happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface | ||
| Samples | Internal organs. Internal mechanism of a toy. Internal party maneuvering. | ||
| Similar | inner, interior, internecine, intrinsic | ||
| See also | inside | ||
| Attribute | position, spatial relation | ||
| Antonyms | external | ||
| 2. | internal occurring within an institution or community | ||
| Samples | Intragroup squabbling within the corporation. | ||
| Synonyms | intragroup | ||
| Similar | intramural | ||
| Antonyms | extramural | ||
| 3. | internal inside the country | ||
| Samples | The British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior. The nation's internal politics. | ||
| Synonyms | home, interior, national | ||
| Similar | domestic | ||
| Antonyms | foreign | ||
| 4. | internal located inward | ||
| Samples | Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle. She thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it. An internal sense of rightousness. | ||
| Synonyms | inner, interior | ||
| Similar | inward | ||
| Antonyms | outward | ||
| 5. | internal innermost or essential | ||
| Samples | The inner logic of Cubism. The internal contradictions of the theory. The intimate structure of matter. | ||
| Synonyms | inner, intimate | ||
| Similar | intrinsic, intrinsical | ||
| Antonyms | extrinsic | ||
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