English Explanatory Dictionary

get in

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, in.
  2. To get into or inside something, literally or figuratively.
  3. To enter a place; to gain access.
  4. To secure membership at a selective school.
  5. To be elected to some office.
  6. To fit (words) into a conversation etc.
  7. To become dark earlier as a result of seasonal change; to draw in.
  8. To arrive.
  9. Synonym of drive out (To take up less space because the typesetter uses type that is thinner than the copy or the typesetter whites out more or squeezes in more lines on each page.)
  10. To produce fewer copies than anticipated.
intj
  1. An exclamation of joy at one's success.

Pronunciation

en-au-get in.ogg

Word forms

get in gets in getting in got in gotten in

Synonyms

drive out result

Related words

get a word in edgewise

Derived words

get-in price

Translations

Burmese: တက် Dutch: instappen Finnish: astua Finnish: nousta German: einsteigen Greek: μπαίνω μέσα Hungarian: beszáll Khmer: ចូល Spanish: subir Spanish: abordar Unami: pusi Vietnamese: lên Vietnamese: xuống
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