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in 1 I0070300 (ĭn)prep.1. a. Within the limits, bounds, or area of: was hit in the face; born in the spring; a chair in the garden.b. From the outside to a point within; into: threw the letter in the wastebasket.2. To or at a situation or condition of: was split in two; in debt; a woman in love.3. a. Having the activity, occupation, or function of: a life in politics; the officer in command.b. During the act or process of: tripped in racing for the bus.4. a. With the arrangement or order of: fabric that fell in luxuriant folds; arranged to purchase the car in equal payments.b. After the style or form of: a poem in iambic pentameter.5. With the characteristic, attribute, or property of: a tall man in an overcoat.6. a. By means of: paid in cash.b. Made with or through the medium of: a statue in bronze; a note written in German.7. With the aim or purpose of: followed in pursuit.8. With reference to: six inches in depth; has faith in your judgment.9. Used to indicate the second and larger term of a ratio or proportion: saved only one in ten.adv.1. To or toward the inside: opened the door and stepped in.2. To or toward a destination or goal: The mob closed in.3. Sports So as to score, as by crossing home plate in baseball: singled the runner in.4. Within a place, as of business or residence: The manager is in before anyone else.5. So as to be available or under one's control: We can proceed when all the evidence is in.6. So as to include or incorporate: Fold in the egg whites.7. So as to occupy a position of success or favor: campaigned hard and was voted in.8. In a particular relationship: got in bad with their supervisor.adj.1. Located inside; inner.2. Incoming; inward: took the in bus.3. Holding office; having power: the in party.4. Informal a. Currently fashionable: the in thing to wear this season.b. Concerned with or attuned to the latest fashions: the in crowd. See Synonyms at fashionable.5. Relating to, understandable to, or coming from an exclusive group: an in reference.n.1. One that has position, influence, or power: the ins against the outs.2. Informal Influence; power: had an in with the authorities.Idioms: in for Guaranteed to get or have: You're in for a big surprise. in on Informed about; participating in: Only one business partner was not in on the illegal scheme. in that For the reason that. [Middle English, from Old English; see en in Indo-European roots.]
in 2 or in.abbr. inch
InThe symbol for indium.
INabbr. IndianaThesaurusAdv. | 1. | in on - participating in or knowledgeable out; "was in on the scheme" | Translationsin on
in on (something)Participating or involved in something, often something secret or exclusive. The conspiracy ran deep, and several members of the administration were in on it. Wow, that really was a surprise. Were you in on planning this?See also: on*in on something 1. involved with something, such as an organization or an idea; informed about special plans. (*Typically: be ~; come ~; get ~; let someone ~.) There is a party upstairs, and I want to get in on it. I want to get in on your club's activities. Mary and Jane know a secret, but they won't let me in on it. 2. receiving a share of something. (*Typically: be ~; Come ~; get ~; let someone ~.) I want to get in on the new European business that is supposed to develop. We will all want to get in on the scheme.See also: on in on Informed about; participating in: Only one business partner was not in on the illegal scheme.See also: onEncyclopediaSeeinMedicalSeeIn |