in- — meaning in English

English meaning

• in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
• non noun A non-Muslim citizen, chiefly in historical or legal contexts.
• Un name A Korean given name element and surname, also familiarly used to refer to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Senses

in- is used for these senses in English:

• in- in, into, towards, within.
• in- (non-productive) Used with certain words to reverse their meaning.
• non- Not, the negation of the root word (a quality).

in — full definition

1. prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
2. prep Used to say what someone is wearing, what field they work in, or what condition/state they're in.
3. adj Fashionable or currently popular.
4. adj Currently batting, in cricket or baseball.
5. noun A position of access, favor, or influence, especially one that helps you get something done.

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