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 Definitions of into  [ˈɪn tu; unstressed -tʊ, -tə]  

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Definition of 'into' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (prep.) into
to the inside of; in toward:
He walked into the room.

2.  into
toward or in the direction of:
going into town.

3.  into
to a point of contact with; against:
backed into a parked car.

4.  into
(used to indicate insertion or immersion in):
plugged into the socket.

5.  into
(used to indicate entry, inclusion, or introduction in a place or condition):
received into the church.

6.  into
to the state, condition, or form assumed or brought about:
lapsed into disrepair.

7.  into
to the occupation, action, possession, circumstance, or acceptance of:
went into banking; coerced into complying.

8.  into
(used to indicate a continuing extent in time or space):
lasted into the night; far into the distance.

9.  into
(used to indicate the number to be divided by another number):
2 into 20 equals 10.

10.  into
Informal. interested or absorbed in, esp. obsessively:
She's into yoga.

11.  into
Informal. in debt to:
I'm into him for ten dollars.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000)

Definition of 'into' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (preposition) into
***toward the inside or middle
Let's go into the living room.; He ran into the crowd.

2.  into
indicates change
Cut the card into strips.; He turned the ball into a white rabbit!; The novel is being made into a movie.

3.  into
indicates what you are finding out about
We're looking into the possibility of making it ourselves.; a study into the effects of diet on academic achievement

4.  into
indicates what sb or sth is involved in
If you get into trouble, give me a call.; The youngster sang his way into the final.

5.  into
in the direction of
He sat staring into the distance.

6.  into
moving toward and hitting
He walked straight into the pole.

7.  into
interested in or enthusiastic about
He's really into snowboarding.


Definition of 'into' Webster Dictionary 

1.  into
to the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications

2.  into
expressing entrance, or a passing from the outside of a thing to its interior parts; -- following verbs expressing motion; as, come into the house; go into the church; one stream falls or runs into another; water enters into the fine vessels of plants

3.  into
expressing penetration beyond the outside or surface, or access to the inside, or contents; as, to look into a letter or book; to look into an apartment

4.  into
indicating insertion; as, to infuse more spirit or animation into a composition

5.  into
denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words

6.  into
indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes'into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits; all persons are liable to be seduced into error and folly


Translation of 'into' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to or towards the inside of; to within
The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: in Arabic flag Arabic: في، داخِل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: в
Brazilian flag Brazilian: em Czech flag Czech: do, v, ve German flag German: in
Danish flag Danish: ned i; ind i Greek flag Greek: (μέσα) σε Spanish flag Spanish: en, dentro de
Estonian flag Estonian: -sse Farsi flag Farsi: به درون Finnish flag Finnish: johonkin, sisään
French flag French: dans Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְתוֹך Hindi flag Hindi: अंदर को
Croatian flag Croatian: u Hungarian flag Hungarian: -ba, -be Indonesian flag Indonesian: ke dalam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: inní, í Italian flag Italian: in Japanese flag Japanese: ~の中へ
Korean flag Korean: (장소, 방향) …의 안에(으로) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: į Latvian flag Latvian: (norāda uz darbības virzi
Malay flag Malay: ke dalam Dutch flag Dutch: in, naar binnen Norwegian flag Norwegian: inn i
Polish flag Polish: w Persian flag Persian: به درون Pashto flag Pashto: د ننه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: em Romanian flag Romanian: în Russian flag Russian: в
Slovak flag Slovak: do, v, vo Slovenian flag Slovenian: v Serbian flag Serbian: u
Swedish flag Swedish: i, in i Thai flag Thai: ใน Turkish flag Turkish: ...-in içine
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 到...裡 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: у, в Urdu flag Urdu: اندر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vào trong Chinese flag Chinese: (表示方向)进入…中,到…里

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