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Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).

to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door"

inside an enclosed space

The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.

With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.

With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.

With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.

With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.

a state in midwestern United States

To inclose; to take in; to harvest.

A reëntrant angle; a nook or corner.

a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite

With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.

directed or bound inward; "took the in bus"; "the in basket"

With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.

a traditional style Japanese house used by priests and visitors

currently fashionable; "the in thing to do"; "large shoulder pads are in"

a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

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One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.

holding office; "the in party"

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