Internally

/ɪnˈtɜrnəli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

Inwardly; within an organization, system, or structure.

The company has decided to handle the project internally rather than outsourcing it.

In a manner pertaining to or occurring within the inner parts of something.

The software processes the data internally before presenting the results to the user.

Existing or taking place within the mind or self.

She felt a sense of peace internally, despite the chaos around her.

From the word 'internal' + suffix '-ly'.

internally displaced person

A person who has been forced to flee their home but remains within their country's borders.

internally consistent

Referring to a set of beliefs or principles that do not contradict each other.

internal

Of or located on the inside; relating to the inner part.

interior

The inner or internal part.

In the context of personal feelings or thoughts.

I’m internally cringing at that memory.

Reflecting on one’s thoughts or emotions without expressing them outwardly.

She was internally debating whether to speak up.