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Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

Example: His parents got him an in with the company.

Definition: (chiefly in the plural) One who, or that which, is in; especially, one who is in office.

Definition: The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting; see innings.

Definition: A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enclose.

Definition: To take in; to harvest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Located indoors, especially at home or at one's office or place of work.

Example: Is Mr. Smith in?

Definition: Located inside something.

Example: Little by little I pushed the snake into the basket, until finally all of it was in.

Definition: (of the ball or other playing implement) Falling or remaining within the bounds of the playing area.

Example: If the tennis ball bounces on the line then it's in.

Definition: Inserted or fitted into something.

Example: I've discovered why the TV wasn't working – the plug wasn't in!

Definition: Having been collected or received.

Example: The replies to the questionnaires are now all in.

Definition: In fashion; popular.

Example: Skirts are in this year.

Definition: Incoming.

Example: the in train

Definition: (of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.

Definition: Of the tide, at or near its highest level.

Example: You can't get round the headland when the tide's in.

Definition: With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.

Example: in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband

Definition: Currently batting.

Definition: Having familiarity or involvement with somebody.

Example: He is very in with the Joneses.

Definition: Having a favourable position, such as a position of influence or expected gain, in relation to another person.

Example: I think that bird fancies you. You're in there, mate!

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.

Example: He ran to the edge of the swimming pool and dived in.

Definition: Towards the speaker or other reference point.

Example: For six hours the tide flows in, then for another six hours it flows out.

Definition: So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.

Example: Bring the water to the boil and drop the vegetables in.

Definition: Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.

Example: He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in.

Definition: After the beginning of something.

Example: The show still didn't become interesting 20 minutes in.

Definition: (in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.

Definition: Into.

Example: Less water gets in your boots this way.

Definition: Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.

Example: In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.

Definition: Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.

Phonetic: "/æɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

Phonetic: "/baɪnd/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: That which binds or ties.

Definition: A troublesome situation; a problem; a predicament or quandary.

Definition: Any twining or climbing plant or stem, especially a hop vine; a bine.

Definition: A ligature or tie for grouping notes.

Definition: A strong grip or stranglehold on a position that is difficult for the opponent to break.

Example: the Maróczy Bind

Definition: The indurated clay of coal mines.

Phonetic: "/baɪnd/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To tie; to confine by any ligature.

Definition: To cohere or stick together in a mass.

Example: Just to make the cheese more binding

Definition: To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural action, as by friction.

Example: I wish I knew why the sewing machine binds up after I use it for a while.

Definition: To exert a binding or restraining influence.

Example: These are the ties that bind.

Definition: To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.

Example: to bind grain in bundles  to bind a prisoner

Definition: To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind.

Example: Frost binds the earth.

Definition: To couple.

Definition: To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other social tie.

Example: to bind the conscience  to bind by kindness  bound by affection  commerce binds nations to each other

Definition: To put (a person) under definite legal obligations, especially, under the obligation of a bond or covenant.

Definition: To place under legal obligation to serve.

Example: to bind an apprentice  bound out to service

Definition: To protect or strengthen by applying a band or binding, as the edge of a carpet or garment.

Definition: To make fast (a thing) about or upon something, as by tying; to encircle with something.

Example: to bind a belt about one  to bind a compress upon a wound

Definition: To cover, as with a bandage.

Example: to bind up a wound

Definition: To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action, as by producing constipation.

Example: Certain drugs bind the bowels.

Definition: To put together in a cover, as of books.

Example: The three novels were bound together.

Definition: To make two or more elements stick together.

Definition: To associate an identifier with a value; to associate a variable name, method name, etc. with the content of a storage location.

Definition: To complain; to whine about something.