internal

[in-tur-nl] / ɪnˈtɜr nl /

ADJECTIVE

within

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constitutional domestic in-house intramural national private subjective

WEAK

centralized circumscribed civic enclosed gut home indigenous inherent innate inner innermore inside interior intestine intimate intrinsic inward municipal native visceral viscerous

Antonyms

WEAK

external outer

Example Sentences

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If the phrasing pings on your internal generative AI radar, you’re not alone.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

They suggest that Taiwan’s internal resolve is being quietly tested from within.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Five people have confirmed Mike's identity to the BBC and he is referenced in internal police documents.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

An internal Meta Platforms dashboard ranking employees by AI token usage sparked a debate about “tokenmaxxing” in Silicon Valley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The Brigham accepted Farmer and Jim Kim into its prestigious residency program in internal medicine.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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