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insider

Pronunciation: [ˈɪnˌsaɪdər]

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

Context: “business”

(noun) a person who has special knowledge about a company or organization. This might be someone who works there and knows things that regular people don’t know.

Example

The insider shared valuable information that helped the investors understand the company's future.

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The outsider had no insider perspective and couldn't grasp the situation fully.

Example

Who is the most important insider in the company that can give us advice?

Context: “group dynamics”

(noun) someone who is part of a specific group and knows its secrets or private matters. Just like how a member of a club knows all the inside jokes and rules.

Example

As an insider of the team, she was aware of all their goals and strategies.

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He felt like an outsider, not knowing the insider details of their plans.

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Can you trust the insider to keep the group's secrets?

Context: “sports”

(noun) a player or coach who has a deep understanding of the team or sport. They often know hidden strategies that can help the team succeed.

Example

The coach's insider knowledge of the opposing team gave them an advantage during the game.

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Without insider information, they struggled to compete against the well-prepared team.

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What insider tips did you learn from the experienced player?

How to pronounce insider

Pronunciation: [ˈɪnˌsaɪdər]

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