INTERNAL

• (adj.) happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface

  "internal organs", "internal mechanism of a toy", "internal party maneuvering"

• (adj.) located inward

  "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

• (adj.) inside the country

  "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior", "the nation's internal politics"

  synonyms : home , interior , national

• (adj.) occurring within an institution or community

  "intragroup squabbling within the corporation"

  synonyms : intragroup

• (adj.) innermost or essential

  "the inner logic of Cubism", "the internal contradictions of the theory", "the intimate structure of matter"

  synonyms : inner , intimate

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