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in

Pronunciation: [/ən/]

Word

Learn how to use in in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “location”

(preposition) used to show that something is located or contained within something else. It tells you where something is.

Example

The keys are in the drawer.

Example

The cat is not in the box.

Example

Is your book in your backpack?

Context: “time”

(adverb) used to show that something happens within a certain period or before a certain deadline. It talks about when something will occur.

Example

The meeting will start in five minutes.

Example

The cake will be ready in half an hour.

Example

Will you finish your homework in time?

Context: “agreement”

(adjective) used to show that someone is part of a specific group or involved in a certain activity. It tells you who is included.

Example

She was in the school play.

Example

He is not in the club.

Example

Are you in the soccer team?

How to pronounce in

Pronunciation: [/ən/]

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