from within
Definition
› by the people who belong to an organization and not by people from outside it: If things are to change, the company must be reformed from within.In and at
(Definition of from within from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- en- prefix
- in adverb (FROM OUTSIDE)
- in adverb (SPORT)
- in preposition (ARRANGEMENT)
- in preposition (INSIDE)
- in preposition (PART)
- in the depth(s) of somewhere idiom
- in your tracks idiom
- in-house adjective, adverb
- indoor adjective
- inner circle noun
- innermost adjective
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