| in one ear and out the other |
heard, but with little or no attention paid. |
| in one's pocket |
under one's control. |
| in one's shirt sleeves |
not wearing a coat. |
| in one's stocking feet |
wearing socks or stockings but no shoes. |
| in order to |
for the purpose of; so that. |
| in person |
being actually present, rather than on the phone or radio, in pictures, or in the movies. |
| in private |
with no one else near; privately or secretly. |
| in progress |
in the process of happening; taking place; occurring. |
| in public |
where other people are present, especially in large numbers. |
| input |
information that is put into a computer. [3 definitions] |
| in question |
that is being considered or argued about. |
| inquire |
to ask a question in order to receive information (usually followed by "about" or "of"). |
| inquiry |
a process of looking for truth or correct information. [2 definitions] |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| in reality |
in fact; actually. |
| in reserve |
set aside; reserved. |
| in return |
a paying back or in exchange. |
| insane |
having a disease of the mind; crazy; mad. [2 definitions] |
| insanity |
the condition of having a disease in the mind. |
| inscribe |
to write by carving. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Insects are arthropods. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are kinds of insects. [3 definitions] |