inlying


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in·ly·ing

 (ĭn′lī′ĭng)
adj.
Located farther in: navigated the river and its inlying tributaries.
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inlying

(ˈɪnˌlaɪɪŋ)
adj
situated within or inside
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inlying

adjective
Located inside or farther in:
inner, inside, interior, internal.
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