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1999 studio album by Matthew Sweet
In Reverse is the seventh album by alternative rock musician Matthew Sweet. It was released on Volcano Entertainment in 1999. The upside-down cover of
In_Reverse
American rock band
in Reverse is an American rock band formed in 2008 by lead vocalist Ronnie Radke. Originally named From Behind These Walls, it was renamed Falling in
Falling_in_Reverse
Topics referred to by the same term
reverse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reverse or reversing may refer to: Reverse (Eldritch album), 2001 Reverse (Morandi album), 2005 Reverse (2009
Reverse
Process of extracting design information from anything artificial
Reverse engineering (also known as backwards engineering or back engineering) is a process or method through which one attempts to understand through
Reverse_engineering
Water purification process
Reverse osmosis (RO) is a water purification process that uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water molecules from other substances. RO applies
Reverse_osmosis
Type of proxy server
In computer networks, a reverse proxy or surrogate server is a proxy server that appears to any client to be an ordinary web server, but in reality merely
Reverse_proxy
Shift in United States–Japan relations during the Allied occupation
The Reverse Course (逆コース, gyaku kōsu) is the name commonly given to a shift in the policies of the U.S. government and the U.S.-led Allied occupation of
Reverse_Course
Type of persuasion technique
Reverse psychology is a technique involving the assertion of a belief or behavior that is opposite to the one desired, with the expectation that this
Reverse_psychology
2023 role-playing video game
Reverse: 1999 is a turn-based tactical role-playing video game developed and published by Bluepoch. The game has been available in Mainland China since
Reverse:_1999
Concept that affirmative action and similar programs constitute anti-white discrimination
Reverse racism, sometimes referred to as reverse discrimination, is the concept that affirmative action and similar color-conscious programs for redressing
Reverse_racism
Resolving coordinates to a readable address or place name
Reverse geocoding is the process of converting a location as described by geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude) to a human-readable address or
Reverse_geocoding
Type of information search procedure
Reverse lookup is a procedure of using a value to retrieve a unique key in an associative array. Applications of reverse lookup include reverse DNS lookup
Reverse_lookup
Front and back sides of coins and other two-sided objects
other works of art, and printed fabrics. In this usage, obverse means the front face of the object and reverse means the back face. The obverse of a coin
Obverse_and_reverse
Sound effect
with reverse reverb A clean guitar sample, followed by a version with a reverse reverb effect Problems playing this file? See media help. Reverse echo
Reverse_echo
Emergency Communications Protocol
Reverse 911 is a public safety communications technology used by public safety organizations in Canada and the United States to communicate with groups
Reverse_911
Loan to homeowners without monthly payments
A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan, usually secured by a residential property, that enables the borrower to access the unencumbered value of the property
Reverse_mortgage
Finding a domain name associated to an IP address
In computer networks, a reverse DNS lookup or reverse DNS resolution (rDNS) is the querying technique of the Domain Name System (DNS) to determine the
Reverse_DNS_lookup
Trick play in American football
A reverse (sometimes referred to as an end reverse or criss cross) is a relatively common trick play in American football that involves one or more abrupt
Reverse_(American_football)
Service allowing users to search by telephone number
A reverse telephone directory (also known as a gray pages directory, criss-cross directory or reverse phone lookup) is a collection of telephone numbers
Reverse_telephone_directory
Rivals of the Flash
The Reverse-Flash is a name used by several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Each iteration of the character serves
Reverse-Flash
Discontinued UK Phone Service
Reverse was a reverse charge (collect) call service that provided reverse charge calls within the United Kingdom. The service was operated by Reverse
0800_Reverse
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse cowgirl may refer to: Reverse cowgirl (sex position) "Reverse Cowgirl" (song), a 2010 song on T-Pain's album RevolveR "Reverse Cowgirl" (South
Reverse_cowgirl
Mathematics notation where operators follow operands
Reverse Polish notation (RPN), also known as reverse Łukasiewicz notation, Polish postfix notation or simply postfix notation, is a mathematical notation
Reverse_Polish_notation
Sex position in which a woman is on top of another person
kneeling position facing either towards or away from him (the latter called reverse cowgirl), and either the man or woman inserts the man's erect penis into
Woman_on_top
Discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group
Reverse discrimination is a term used to describe discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group, in favor of members of a minority or
Reverse_discrimination
Enzyme which generates DNA
A reverse transcriptase (RT) is an enzyme that uses an RNA molecule as a template to synthesize a complementary DNA molecule, through a process termed
Reverse_transcriptase
Multicast routing technique to minimize loops and enhance security
Reverse-path forwarding (RPF) is a technique used in modern routers for the purposes of ensuring loop-free forwarding of multicast packets in multicast
Reverse-path_forwarding
Reverse transport, or transporter reversal, is a phenomenon in which the substrates of a membrane transport protein are moved in the opposite direction
Reverse_transport
Acquisition of a public company by a private company
A reverse takeover (RTO), reverse merger, or reverse IPO is the acquisition of a public company by a private company so that the private company can bypass
Reverse_takeover
Typographical mark (\)
whack, escape (from C/UNIX), reverse slash, slosh, backslant, backwhack, bash, reverse slant, reverse solidus, and reversed virgule. What may be the first
Backslash
Financial process
In finance, a reverse stock split or reverse split is a process by which shares of corporate stock are effectively merged to form a smaller number of proportionally
Reverse_stock_split
Narrative structure in reverse order to the plot
Reverse chronology is a narrative structure and method of storytelling whereby the plot is revealed in reverse order. In a story employing this technique
Reverse_chronology
Sudden reversal of an editorial position
Look up reverse ferret in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In British media, a reverse ferret is a sudden reversal in an organisation's editorial or political
Reverse_ferret
Tax-free legal entity formed from the merger of a spin-off and target companies in the US
A Reverse Morris Trust is the term for a type of financial transaction in United States law that combines a divisive reorganization (spin-off) with an
Reverse_Morris_Trust
Special effects created by playing recordings backwards
played back the sounds recorded on it are heard in reverse. Backmasking is a type of reverse tape effect. In 1877, Thomas Edison invented the phonograph,
Reverse_tape_effects
Reverse transfection is a technique for the transfer of genetic material into cells. As DNA is printed on a glass slide for the transfection process (the
Reverse_transfection
Acronym for a common strategy of abusers
Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender") is a reaction that perpetrators of wrongdoing, such as abusers, narcissists, or sexual offenders, may display in response
DARVO
Auction with one buyer and many potential sellers
A reverse auction (also known as buyer-determined auction or procurement auction) is a type of auction in which the traditional roles of buyer and seller
Reverse_auction
Film technique showing two characters
looking back at the first character (a reverse shot or countershot). Since the characters are shown facing in opposite directions, the viewer assumes
Shot/reverse_shot
Pseudoscientific claim of subconscious hidden messages
Reverse speech is a pseudoscientific topic first advocated by David John Oates which gained publicity when it was mentioned on Art Bell's nightly Coast
Reverse_speech
Type of legal provision
A reverse onus clause is a provision within a statute that shifts the burden of proof onto the individual specified to disprove an element of the information
Reverse_onus
Kind of tobacco smoking
Reverse smoking is a kind of smoking where the burnt end of a hand rolled tobacco leaf is put in the mouth rather than the unlit end of the cigar. It is
Reverse_smoking
All operations related to the reuse of products and materials
Remanufacturing and refurbishing activities also may be included in the definition of reverse logistics". Environmental concerns and the development of green
Reverse_logistics
Reverse electron flow (also known as reverse electron transport) is a mechanism in microbial metabolism. Chemolithotrophs using an electron donor with
Reverse_electron_flow
Clinical event in dogs and cats
Reverse sneezing, also known as inspiratory paroxysmal respiration, is a clinical event that occurs in dogs and cats. It is possibly caused by a muscle
Reverse_sneezing
Modern type of fairground ride
The reverse bungee (also known as catapult bungee, slingshot, or ejection seat) is a modern type of fairground ride. The ride consists of two telescopic
Reverse_bungee
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse flow may refer to: In engine technology a reverse flow cylinder head is one that locates the intake and exhaust ports on the same side of the
Reverse_flow
Financial practice in American television
Reverse compensation, in United States broadcasting, is the practice of a commercial television station paying a television network in exchange for being
Reverse_compensation
Class of antiretroviral drug
Reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (RTIs) are a class of antiretroviral drugs used to treat HIV infection or AIDS, and in some cases hepatitis B. RTIs inhibit
Reverse-transcriptase inhibitor
Reverse-transcriptase_inhibitor
2006 studio album by Built to Spill
You in Reverse is the sixth studio album released by indie rock band Built to Spill. The band added one new member for this album, making Built to Spill
You_in_Reverse
Topics referred to by the same term
A reverse crucifix may refer to: A professional wrestling hold The Cross of St. Peter This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Reverse_crucifix
Fracture or discontinuity in displaced rock
different dip-slip fault types: reverse faults and normal faults. In a reverse fault, the hanging wall displaces upward, while in a normal fault the hanging
Fault_(geology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up reverse sweep in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reverse sweep may refer to: Reverse sweep, a cricket stroke Reverse sweep, the act of overcoming
Reverse_sweep
Reverse domain name hijacking (also known as reverse cybersquatting or commonly abbreviated as "RDNH"), occurs where a rightful trademark owner attempts
Reverse_domain_hijacking
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse charge may refer to: Reverse charge call or collect telephone call Charging a device's battery from another, charged, device; see Inductive charging
Reverse_charge
A reverse hierarchy (or inverted pyramid) is a conceptual organizational structure that attempts to "invert" or otherwise "reverse" the classical pyramid
Reverse_hierarchy
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse search may refer to: Reverse image search, a type of content-based image retrieval Reverse-search algorithm, a class of algorithms Reverse search
Reverse_search
Branch of mathematical logic
Reverse mathematics is a program in mathematical logic that seeks to determine which axioms are required to prove theorems of mathematics. Its defining
Reverse_mathematics
Current denomination of United States currency
053 in (1.35 mm) in thickness. The obverse of the current dime depicts the profile of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the reverse has an olive branch
Dime_(United_States_coin)
Network connection type ypass firewall restrictions on open ports
A reverse connection is usually used to bypass firewall restrictions on open ports. A firewall usually blocks incoming connections on closed ports, but
Reverse_connection
Macroeconomic concept
Reverse innovation or trickle-up innovation is an innovation seen or used first in the developing world, before spreading to the industrialized world.
Reverse_innovation
12th episode of the 9th season of Seinfeld
"The Reverse Peephole" is the 12th episode of the ninth season(the 168th overall) of the television comedy series Seinfeld. The episode aired on NBC on
The_Reverse_Peephole
Cinematography special effect
Reverse motion (also known as reverse motion photography or reverse action) is a visual effect in cinematography whereby the action that is filmed is
Reverse_motion
Military drill command
and on occasions of mourning, especially in the armed forces of Commonwealth nations. When marching in reverse arms the soldier's weapon is held pointing
Reverse_arms
Reverse marketing is the concept of marketing in which the customer seeks the firm rather than marketers seeking the customer. Usually, this is done through
Reverse_marketing
Content-based image retrieval
will then base its search upon; in terms of information retrieval, the sample image is very useful. In particular, reverse image search is characterized
Reverse_image_search
Two-terminal electronic component
diode's high resistance to current flowing in the reverse direction suddenly drops to a low resistance when the reverse voltage across the diode reaches a value
Diode
The American rock band Falling in Reverse has released five studio albums, one demo album, thirty-seven singles, twenty-eight music videos and two other
Falling in Reverse discography
Falling_in_Reverse_discography
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse migration may refer to: Reverse migration (birds), a phenomenon in bird migration Reverse migration (immunology), the phenomena during inflammation
Reverse_migration
Brazilian Empire political system, 1840–1889
Reverse parliamentarism (Portuguese: Parlamentarismo às avessas) was the political system in force in the Brazilian Empire during the Second Reign. This
Reverse_parliamentarism
Hypothesis that those who grow up together become desensitized to sexual attraction
The Westermarck effect, also known as reverse sexual imprinting, is a psychological hypothesis that states that people tend not to be attracted to peers
Westermarck_effect
Reverse telnet is a specialized application of telnet, where the server side of the connection reads and writes data to a computer terminal line (RS-232
Reverse_telnet
Sociological concept
against in employment and school admissions. Reverse sexism has been compared by sociologists to the concepts of "reverse racism" and "reverse ethnocentrism"
Reverse_sexism
Formation of authigenic clay minerals
Reverse weathering generally refers to a process of clay neoformation consuming cations and alkalinity in a way unrelated to the weathering of silicates
Reverse_weathering
Vehicular accident
A park-to-reverse defect is a scenario in which cars with automatic transmission can fail to properly engage the parking mechanism, causing the vehicle
Park-to-reverse
Surgical procedure on the shoulder
Reverse shoulder replacement is a type of shoulder replacement in which the normal ball and socket relationship of glenohumeral joint is reversed, creating
Reverse_shoulder_replacement
Symbol
during the Renaissance period in Europe, with a well-known modern example of the Eye of Providence appearing on the reverse of the Great Seal of the United
Eye_of_Providence
Type of curve on a pathway
In civil engineering, a reverse curve (or "S" curve) is a section of the horizontal alignment of a highway or rail route in which a curve to the left
Reverse_curve
Minimum spanning forest algorithm that greedily deletes edges
The reverse-delete algorithm is an algorithm in graph theory used to obtain a minimum spanning tree from a given connected, edge-weighted graph. It first
Reverse-delete_algorithm
1945 British film
Murder in Reverse (also styled Murder in Reverse?) is a 1945 British thriller film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring William Hartnell, Jimmy Hanley
Murder_in_Reverse
Blog type
A reverse blog (also known as a group blog) is a type of blog written entirely by the users, who are given a topic. The blog posts are usually screened
Reverse_blog
Phenomenon of water being blown upward
Reverse waterfall is a phenomenon in which water is blown upward due to strong wind in waterfalls giving an apparent perception of water flowing upwards
Reverse_waterfall
In art, a form of perspective drawing
Reverse perspective, also called inverse perspective, inverted perspective, divergent perspective, or Byzantine perspective, is a form of perspective
Reverse_perspective
Computer system that receives and forwards requests
used to retrieve data from a wide range of sources (in most cases, anywhere on the Internet). A reverse proxy is usually an internal-facing proxy used as
Proxy_server
Visual effects technique
Reverse bluescreen is a visual effects technique pioneered by Jonathan Erland for shooting the flying sequences in Clint Eastwood's 1982 film Firefox.
Reverse_bluescreen
Index of articles associated with the same name
Reverse-transcribing virus is a generic term, which may refer to any member of the families: Retroviridae, Metaviridae, Belpaoviridae or Pseudoviridae
Reverse_transcribing_virus
South Korean reality competition show
Re:Verse (Korean: 소녀 리버스; RR: Sonyeo ribeoseu; lit. 'Girls Reverse') is a South Korean reality competition show created by Kakao Entertainment. The purpose
Girls_Reverse
Christian mission from majority world to Western nations
Reverse mission is a Christian missiological concept focusing on the late-20th-century reversal of early missionizing efforts, whereby Christians from
Reverse_mission
Type of male genital piercing
The Reverse Prince Albert piercing (RPA) is a form of male genital piercing. The reverse Prince Albert piercing enters through the urethra and exits through
Reverse Prince Albert piercing
Reverse_Prince_Albert_piercing
Australian and British actress, singer, model, and political activist (born 1983)
Valance made a series of advertisements for 0800REVERSE, a reverse charge phone service. In 2025, Valance became a brand ambassador for heritage Australian
Holly_Valance
Schema optimized for fast data retrieval
The reverse star schema is a schema optimized for fast retrieval of large quantities of descriptive data. The design was derived from a warehouse star
Reverse_star_schema
Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering is a textbook written by Eldad Eilam on the subject of reverse engineering software, mainly within a Microsoft
Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering
Reversing:_Secrets_of_Reverse_Engineering
Sudden movement of the Earth's crust
normal, reverse (thrust), and strike-slip. Normal and reverse faulting are examples of dip-slip, where the displacement along the fault is in the direction
Earthquake
American musician (born 1983)
Falling in Reverse and former frontman of post-hardcore band Escape the Fate. He rose to popularity with Escape the Fate but was kicked out in 2008 after
Ronnie_Radke
Japanese fantasy subgenre about travel to another world
and monsters. In a reverse isekai, a person from another world is transported to planet Earth. The concept of isekai started in Japanese folktales, such
Isekai
2026 South Korean television series
the 2022 Naver Vibe audio movie Reverse: Memory and Truth by Lim, the series follows a woman who loses her memory in a mysterious villa explosion, as
Reverse_(2026_TV_series)
Commute in an opposite direction from normal
A reverse commute is a round trip, regularly taken, from an urban area to a suburban one in the morning, and returning in the evening. It is almost universally
Reverse_commute
Reverse ecology refers to the use of genomics to study or predict an organism's ecology. The term was suggested in 2007 by Matthew Rockman during a conference
Reverse_ecology
Display technique with inverted colors
Reverse video (or invert video or inverse video or reverse screen) is a computer display technique whereby the background and text color values are inverted
Reverse_video
Anti-Palestinian watchdog website
East Forum, and Israel on Campus Coalition. In response to Canary Mission's tactics, a website called Reverse Canary Mission was set up during the Gaza
Canary_Mission
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IN REVERSE
Surname or Lastname
English (frequent in eastern England)
English (frequent in eastern England) : ethnic name from Norman French aleman ‘German’ or alemayne ‘Germany’ (Late Latin Alemannus and Alemannia, from a Germanic tribal name that probably originally meant ‘all the men’). In some cases the surname may be from the region of Normandy known as Allemagne (south of Caen), probably named as a Germanic-speaking enclave in a Celtic area in Roman times. In North America, the form Allman has probably absorbed some cases of cognates from other languages, in particular Spanish Aleman and French Alleman.German (Allmann) : variant of Allemann (see Alleman) or in some cases probably an Americanized form of the same name.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Lancashire)
English (common in Lancashire) : habitational name from Sharples Hall near Bolton, probably so called from Old English scearp ‘sharp’, i.e. ‘steep’ + lǣs ‘pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : from a pet form of the personal name Pell.English (also established in Ireland) : nickname from Old French pele ‘bald’.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in East Anglia)
English (common in East Anglia) : occupational name for a servant or a shepherd, from Middle English grÅm(e) ‘boy’, ‘servant’ (of uncertain origin), which in some places was specialized to mean ‘shepherd’.
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (also frequent in Wales)
English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
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Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Tamil
Victorious
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Meaningful; God Name
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Undefeated; Unconquerable
Female
African
patience.
Boy/Male
Tamil
A mountain a himalayan peak
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Handsome
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Strong; Noble; Powerful
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Favourable; Devoted; Fond
Boy/Male
Tamil
Born of the mind
Boy/Male
Muslim
Falcon
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n.
A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
prep.
With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
prep.
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
prep.
The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.