Kilo Lingo

inside

/ˌɪnˈsaɪd/

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Translation

In a building or thing; not outside.

Word origin

From in plus side, so it means on the inner side of a thing.

Origin
Middle English
Root
in and side

Examples

, raining.

"Inside" means into the building, not outside.

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Here "inside" means in the room or box, not out in the open.

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Here "inside" means in the building, away from the cold.

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This word is part of lesson 16.