1
: in or into that place, time, or thing
2
: in that particular or respect
therein lies the problem
Examples of therein in a Sentence
The insurance covers the apartment and all the property therein.
His name was mentioned in the article, although he was incorrectly described therein as a medical doctor.
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Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
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Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
But the first six episodes of the season’s eight—the portion allotted for review—scarcely touch on Eastern religion, framing Piper’s interest therein predominantly as a threat to her mother, Victoria (Parker Posey), and her way of life.
—Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2025
And the choreography comes off as clunky and sophomoric, with all the high school connotations therein.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2025
The Sorceress watches over Castle Grayskull, guarding the secrets and wisdom contained therein.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Therein.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/therein. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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therein
adverb
there·in
t͟ha-ˈrin 
t͟he-
1
: in or into that place, time, or thing
the world and all therein
2
: in that particular or respect
therein they disagreed
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