In vs. Through
Inpreposition
Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.
Inpreposition
Contained by.
Inpreposition
Within.
Inpreposition
Surrounded by.
Inpreposition
Part of; a member of.
Inpreposition
Pertaining to; with regard to.
Inpreposition
At the end of a period of time.
Inpreposition
Within a certain elapsed time
Inpreposition
During (said of periods of time).
Inpreposition
Coming at the end of a word.
Inpreposition
Into.
Inpreposition
Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.
Inpreposition
Indicating an order or arrangement.
Inpreposition
Denoting a state of the subject.
Inpreposition
Indicates, connotatively, a place-like form of someone's (or something's) personality, as his, her or its psychic and physical characteristics.
Inpreposition
Wearing (an item of clothing).
Inpreposition
Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.
Inpreposition
(of something offered or given in an exchange) In the form of, in the denomination of.
Inpreposition
Used to indicate a language, script, tone, etc. of a text, speech, etc.
Inverb
To enclose.
Inverb
To take in; to harvest.
Inadverb
(not comparable) Located indoors, especially at home or the office, or inside something.
Inadverb
Moving to the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.
Inadverb
(sports) Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.
Inadverb
(UK) Abbreviation of in aid of.
Inadverb
After the beginning of something.
Innoun
A position of power or a way to get it.
Innoun
(sport) The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting – see innings
Innoun
A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.
Innoun
abbreviation of inch
Inadjective
In fashion; popular.
Inadjective
Incoming.
Inadjective
Furled or stowed.
Inadjective
(legal) With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.
Inadjective
(cricket) Currently batting.
Inadjective
Having familiarity or involvement with somebody.
Inpreposition
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.
Inpreposition
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
Inpreposition
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
Inpreposition
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.
Inpreposition
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
Inpreposition
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
Inpreposition
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.
Inpreposition
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
Inadverb
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).
Inadverb
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.
Innoun
One who is in office; - the opposite of out.
Innoun
A reëntrant angle; a nook or corner.
Inverb
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
Innoun
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
Innoun
a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
Innoun
a state in midwestern United States
Inadjective
holding office;
Inadjective
directed or bound inward;
Inadjective
currently fashionable;
Inadverb
to or toward the inside of;
Inadverb
inside an enclosed space
Inpreposition
expressing the situation of something that is or appears to be enclosed or surrounded by something else
Inpreposition
expressing motion with the result that something ends up within or surrounded by something else
Inpreposition
expressing a period of time during which an event happens or a situation remains the case
Inpreposition
expressing the length of time before a future event is expected to happen
Inpreposition
(often followed by a noun without a determiner) expressing a state or condition
Inpreposition
indicating the quality or aspect with respect to which a judgement is made
Inpreposition
expressing inclusion or involvement
Inpreposition
indicating someone's occupation or profession
Inpreposition
indicating the language or medium used
Inpreposition
indicating the key in which a piece of music is written
Inpreposition
as an integral part of (an activity)
Inpreposition
expressing a value as a proportion of (a whole)
Inadverb
expressing movement with the result that someone or something becomes enclosed or surrounded by something else
Inadverb
expressing the situation of being enclosed or surrounded by something
Inadverb
expressing arrival
Inadverb
(of the tide) rising or at its highest level.
Inadjective
present at one's home or office
Inadjective
fashionable
Inadjective
(of the ball in tennis and similar games) landing within the designated playing area.
Inadjective
batting
Innoun
a position of influence with someone powerful or famous
Throughpreposition
From one side of an opening to the other.
Throughpreposition
Entering, then later leaving.
Throughpreposition
Surrounded by (while moving).
Throughpreposition
By means of.
Throughpreposition
(North America) To (or up to) and including, with all intermediate values.
Throughadjective
Passing from one side of something to the other.
Throughadjective
Finished; complete.
Throughadjective
Valueless; without a future.
Throughadjective
No longer interested.
Throughadjective
Proceeding from origin to destination without delay due to change of equipment.
Throughadjective
(association football) In possession of the ball beyond the last line of defence but not necessarily the goalkeeper; through on goal.
Throughadverb
From one side to the other by way of the interior.
Throughadverb
From one end to the other.
Throughadverb
To the end.
Throughadverb
Completely.
Throughadverb
Out into the open.
Throughnoun
A large slab of stone laid in a dry-stone wall from one side to the other; a perpend.
Throughnoun
(obsolete) A coffin, sarcophagus or tomb of stone; a large slab of stone laid on a tomb.
Throughpreposition
From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship.
Throughpreposition
Between the sides or walls of; within; as, to pass through a door; to go through an avenue.
Throughpreposition
By means of; by the agency of.
Throughpreposition
Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride through the country; to look through an account.
Throughpreposition
Among or in the midst of; - used to denote passage; as, a fish swims through the water; the light glimmers through a thicket.
Throughpreposition
From the beginning to the end of; to the end or conclusion of; as, through life; through the year.
Throughadverb
From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through.
Throughadverb
From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through.
Throughadverb
To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a project through.
Throughadjective
Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, a through line; a through ticket; a through train. Also, admitting of passage through; as, a through bridge.
Throughadjective
having finished or arrived at completion;
Throughadjective
of a route or journey etc.; continuing without requiring stops or changes;
Throughadverb
from one end or side to the other;
Throughadverb
from beginning to end;
Throughadverb
over the whole distance;
Throughadverb
to completion;
Throughadverb
in diameter;
Throughadverb
throughout the entire extent;
