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therein

[thair-in] Origin

there·in

[thair-in]
adverb
1.
in or into that place or thing.
2.
in that matter, circumstance, etc.

Origin:
before 1000; Middle English therin, Old English thǣrin. See there, in
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therein (ˌðɛərˈɪn)
 
adv
formal in or into that place, thing, etc

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therein
O.E. þærin; see there + in.
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