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Preposition
  1. Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits
    1. Contained by.
    2. Within.
    3. Surrounded by.
    4. Part of; a member of.
    5. Pertaining to (that particular thing).
    6. At the end of a period of time.
    7. Within a certain elapsed time
    8. During (said of periods of time).
  2. Into.
  3. used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance
    1. Indicating an order or arrangement.
    2. Denoting a state of the subject.
    3. Indicates, connotatively, a place-like form of someone's (or something's) personality, as his, her or its psychic and physical characteristics.
    4. Wearing (an item of clothing).
  4. used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality
    1. (of something offered or given in an exchange) In the form of, in the denomination of.
    2. used to indicate medium, format, or genre
Verb
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To enclose.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To take in; to harvest.
Adverb
  1. (not comparable) Located indoors, especially at home or the office, or inside something.
  2. Moving to the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.
  3. (sports) Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.
  4. (Britain) Abbreviation of in aid of.
  5. After the beginning of something.
Noun
  1. A position of power or a way to get it.
  2. (sports) The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting – see innings
  3. A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.
Adjective
  1. In fashion; popular.
  2. Incoming.
  3. (nautical, of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.
  4. (law) With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.
  5. (cricket) Currently batting.
Noun
  1. Inch.
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