in
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Pronunciation
[change]Preposition
[change]- Used to show that something is inside something else.
- The cat is in the box.
- Used to show that someone is at home, or is available.
- Is John in?
- The Doctor is now in.
- Used to show movement towards the inside.
- The rain came in through the window.
- Used to introduce an explanation or clarification of the previous statement with a that clause.
- Toronto is a little different, in that it's not quite as cold.
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[change]Abbreviation
[change]- Short for inch or inches.