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in·ter·nal  (n-tûrnl)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or located within the limits or surface; inner.
2. Residing in or dependent on essential nature; intrinsic: the internal contradictions of the theory.
3. Located, acting, or effective within the body.
4. Of or relating to mental or spiritual nature: "An internal sense of righteousness dwindles into an external concern for reputation" A.R. Gurney, Jr.
5. Of or relating to the domestic affairs of a nation, group, or business.

[Middle English internall, from Old French internel, from Medieval Latin internlis, from Latin internus, from inter, within; see en in Indo-European roots.]

inter·nali·ty (-nl-t) n.
in·ternal·ly adv.

internal
Adjective
1. of, situated on, or suitable for the inside
2. Anat affecting or relating to the inside of the body: internal bleeding
3. of a nation's domestic affairs: internal politics
4. coming or acting from within an organization: an internal reorganization
5. spiritual or mental: internal conflict [Latin internus]
internally adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.internal - happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface; "internal organs"; "internal mechanism of a toy"; "internal party maneuvering"
inside - relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space; "he reached into his inside jacket pocket"; "inside out"; "an inside pitch is between home plate and the batter"
external - happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface; "the external auditory canal"; "external pressures"
2.internal - occurring within an institution or community; "intragroup squabbling within the corporation"
intramural - carried on within the bounds of an institution or community; "most of the students participated actively in the college's intramural sports program"
3.internal - inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics"
domestic - of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation; "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction"
4.internal - located inward; "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard Bernstein; "she thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it"- David Denby; "an internal sense of rightousness"- A.R.Gurney,Jr.
inward - relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts; "a concern with inward reflections"
5.internal - innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter"
intrinsic, intrinsical - belonging to a thing by its very nature; "form was treated as something intrinsic, as the very essence of the thing"- John Dewey

internal
adjective 2. inner, inside, interior << OPPOSITE external
adjective 3. emotional, mental, private, secret, subjective << OPPOSITE revealed
Translations

internal [ɪnˈtəːnl] adjinterno, interior;
internal injuries → heridas fpl or lesiones fpl internas
internal [ɪnˈtəːnl] adjinterne; [dispute, reform etc] → intérieur(e);
internal injuries → lésions fpl internes
internal [ɪnˈtəːnl] adjinnere(r, s);
(pipes) → im Haus;
(politics) → Innen-;
(dispute, reform, memo, structure etc) → intern
internal [ɪnˈtəːnl] adjinterno/a;
internal injuries → lesioni fpl interne

internal
adj internal [inˈtəːnl]
1 of, on or in the inside of something (eg a person's body) The man suffered internal injuries in the accident.inwendigداخِليвътрешенvnitřníindre; indvendiginnerεσωτερικόςinternosisemineداخلیsisäineninterneפְּנִימִיआन्तरिकunutarnjibelsőbagian dalaminnvortis-interno内の내부의vidinisiekšķīgs; iekšējsbahagian dalaminwendigindre, innvorteswewnętrznyinternointernвнутреннийvnútornýnotranjiunutrašnjiinre, invärtes, invändigภายในร่างกายiç, dahilî體內的внутрішнійاندرونیnội tạng
2 concerning what happens within a country etc, rather than its relationship with other countries etc The prime ministers agreed that no country should interfere in another country's internal affairs.binnelandseداخليвътрешни работиvnitřníindreInnen-...εσωτερικόςinteriorsise-داخلیsisäinenintérieur-פְּנִיםस्वदेशीय, देशीयunutrašnjibel-(ügyek)dalam negeriinnanlands-interno国内の국내의vidausiekšējs; iekšzemes-dalambinnenlandsindre, innenlandsk, internwewnętrznyinternointernвнутреннийvnútornýnotranjiunutrašnjiintern, inre, inrikesเกี่ยวกับเรื่องภายในประเทศiç, dahilî國內的внутрішнійملک کے داخلی معاملات سے متعلقnội bộ
adv inˈternally
inwendigداخِليّاًвътрешноvnitřněinternt; indvendigtinnenεσωτερικάinternamentesisemiseltدرونیsisäisestiintérieurementמְבִפנִיםआंतरिक रूप सेinterno, unutarnjebelül, belsőlegsecara interninnvortis; hið innrainternamente内部で내부로vidujeiekšķīgi; iekšējidalaminwendig, van binneninnvortes, i det indre, interntwewnętrznieinternamente(pe plan) internвнутреннеvnútornenotranjeunutrašnjei det inre, invärtesภายในiçten內部地всерединіداخلی طور پرvào trong; nội tại
internal combustion
a means of producing power eg in the engine of a motor car by the burning of a fuel gas (eg petrol vapour) inside the cylinder(s) of the engine. binneverbrandingإحْتِراق داخِليвътрешно горенеvnitřní spalováníforbrændingdie Verbrennungεσωτερική καύσηcombustión interna/de explosiónsisepõlemismootorمتور درونسوزpolttocombustion interneמָנוֹע שְׂרֵיפָה פְּנִימִיתअन्तर्दहन इंजनunutrašnje izgaranjepembakaran dalamsprengihreyfillcombustione interna内燃機関내연식vidaus degimasiekšdedzepembakaran dalamverbrandingindre forbrenningspalanie (w silniku)combustão interna(cu) ardere internăдвигатель внутреннего сгоранияvnútorné spaľovanienotranje izgorevanjeunutrašnje sagorevanjeförbränningกระบวนการเผาไหม้ภายในเครื่องยนต์içten yanmalı內燃внутрішнє згоранняاندرونی احتراقsự đốt trong

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