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put in

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduceverb

    introduce

    "Insert your ticket here"

  2. store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash awayverb

    keep or lay aside for future use

    "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"

  3. chime in, cut in, put in, butt in, chisel in, barge in, break inverb

    break into a conversation

    "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation"

  4. install, instal, put in, set upverb

    set up for use

    "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink"

  5. put in, submitverb

    make an application as for a job or funding

    "We put in a grant to the NSF"

  6. interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, injectverb

    to insert between other elements

    "She interjected clever remarks"

Wiktionary

  1. put inverb

    To place inside.

  2. put inverb

    To apply, request, or submit.

  3. Etymology: From put + in

Editors Contribution

  1. put in

    To place

    The money we put in our community bank account we know we are going to require it for an attic development as we are expecting twins


    Submitted by MaryC on February 5, 2021  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of put in in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of put in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of put in in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Cuomo:

    It is a major employer, these businesses can adopt to the new normal in terms of their employees and in terms of the processes they put in place.Cuomo said businesses considered.

  2. Neal Pinkston:

    This confirmation by the grand jury of the investigative findings means the cold case murder of Samuel Pettyjohn is officially closed, our Cold Case Unit put in countless hours to solve this unusual case. Hopefully, Our Cold Case Unit will bring some closure and peace to Pettyjohn's surviving family members.

  3. Elizabeth Lancaster:

    The idea that they would actually be seeking jail time, I’d guess in my 15 years the number of times I’ve seen that happen would be zero, the idea that this is a person who we need to put in a cage was astounding to me given the social justice reform she was pushing. I was blown away.

  4. Sam Ewig:

    It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours.

  5. Kevin McCarthy:

    The Capitol Police should not have been put in this position, they should have been able to have the resources, the training, the equipment. They shouldn't be locked in a bus away. We should not have a sergeant of arms that waits to ask for a political answer when it comes to the need for reinforcements. Especially if you knew for weeks in advance.


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