Inboard

usgb/ˈɪnbɔːrd/
adjective

Located within the boundaries or a particular area of something, not on the outside.

The inboard engines of the plane stopped working mid-flight.
Visual representation of "inboard" - Located within the boundaries or a particular area of something, not on the outside

Often appears as...

  • inboard motors
  • inboard engines

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Technical

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Location Specific

Use 'inboard' to specify something is inside a particular area, emphasising it's not external.

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After the hit, the inboard sections flooded first.
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Technical Usage

'Inboard' is often used in technical contexts, like discussing aircraft or ship features.

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The inboard design allows for a more spacious cabin.
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