in

• a rare soft silvery metallic element
• To inclose
• a state in midwestern United States
• a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
• holding office
• directed or bound inward
• currently fashionable
• to or toward the inside of
• A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among
• An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. In- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial
• A suffix
• 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 space or place
• With reference to circumstances or conditions
• With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of
• With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted
• With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation
• With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment
• With reference to a limit of time
• Not out
• With privilege or possession
• One who is in office
• A reentrant angle
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Indonesia in Papua
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Islamic Republic of Iran in Ardabil
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Myanmar in Shan State
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Russian Federation in Yevrey
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Thailand in Sing Buri
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Turkey in Kutahya
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Turkey in Tunceli
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Turkey in Cankiri

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