(formal or law) in the place, object, document, etc. mentioned:
The insurance policy covers the building and any fixtures contained therein. * In court she denied any knowledge of the article and the allegations made therein.
IDIOMS
therein lies... used to emphasize the result or CONSEQUENCE of a particular situation:
He works extremely hard and therein lies the key to his success.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for therein is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is therein a noun, verb, or something else?
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