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interior

in·te·rior

UK/ɪnˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/ US/ɪnˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/ fairly common

noun

1.

the region that is inside of something

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2.

the inner or enclosed surface of something

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3.

adjective

1.

situated within or suitable for inside a building

  • “an interior scene”
  • “interior decoration”
  • “an interior bathroom without windows”
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2.

inside the country

  • “the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior”
  • “the nation”
3.

located inward

  • “Beethoven”
  • “- Leonard Bernstein;”
  • “- David Denby;”
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4.

inside and toward a center

  • “interior regions of the earth”
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5.

of or coming from the middle of a region or country

  • “upcountry districts”
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Origin

From Latin interior (“inner, interior”).

Phrases

  • interior angle
  • interior crest
  • interior decoration
  • interior design
  • interior designer
  • interior Mexican
  • interior monologue

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See also

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