In — synonyms, definition

1. in (o)

at during in the act of inside of meanwhile pertaining to surrounded by while whilst within

2. in (Adjective)

in (Adjective) — Holding office. ex. "the in party"

in (Adjective) — Directed or bound inward. ex. "took the in bus" ex. "the in basket"

in (Adjective) — Currently fashionable. ex. "large shoulder pads are in" ex. "the in thing to do"

3. in (Noun)

Hoosier State Indiana atomic number 49 inch indium

in (Noun) — A rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite.

in (Noun) — A state in midwestern United States.

in (Noun) — A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot.

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4. in (Adverb)

inward inwards

in (Adverb) — To or toward the inside of. ex. "smash in the door" ex. "come in"

5. in (Prefix)

in (Prefix) — Not (il- is used before an l, im- before a b, m or p, ir- before an r).

in (Prefix) — In, into, towards, within (il- is used before an l, im- before a b, m or p, ir- before an r).

6. in (Preposition)

in (Preposition) — Located in; surrounded by. ex. "we're in the car" ex. "a town in Wales"

in (Preposition) — Part of; a member of. ex. "she's in the shortlist" ex. "only one in four passed"

in (Preposition) — At or after a particular a period of time. ex. "come back in a week" ex. "in March"

in (Preposition) — Internal to, not outside; located in the bounds of. ex. "in the house"

in (Preposition) — Using or involving, having as an attribute. ex. "covered in water" ex. "painted in blue"

in (Preposition) — Pertaining or relating to; on the subject of; involved with. ex. "the maid helped in cleaning the house"

in (Preposition) — By virtue of; by means of. ex. "In doing that, they are also taking away the choice"

in (Preposition) — Involved with or working for. ex. "he's in the software business"