What is the definition of in?

Answer 1

Preposition

in

1. Contained by. The dog is in the kennel.
2. Surrounded by. We are in the enemy camp.Her plane is in the air.
3. Part of; a member of. One in a million.
4. Pertaining to (that particular thing). He has passed in English.
5. Immediately after a period of time. They said they would call us in a week.
6. By virtue of; by means of In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.
7. Indicating an order or arrangement.My fat rolls around in folds.
8. Into. Less water gets in your boots this way.
9. During (said of periods of time) in the first week of DecemberEaster falls in the fourth lunar monthThe country reached a high level of prosperity in his first term.
10. Denoting a state of the subject.He stalked away in anger.John is in a coma.
11. Indicates a language, script, tone etc. of a text, speech etc.Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C minor is among his most popular.His speech was in French, but was simultaneously translated into eight languages.
12. Indicates a language, script, tone etc. of writing, speaking etc.When you write in cursive, it's illegible.He spoke in French, but his speech was simultaneously translated into eight languages.