intj
Meaning 1
An exclamation of joy at one's success.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, slang
Examples
- - You gained full marks in the exam. - Get in!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: result
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
get in
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
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verb
Meaning 2
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, in.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To get into or inside something, literally or figuratively.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- Hurry up and get in the car!
- He tried to go after the ball but couldn't get in the game.
- You'd better get in gear. We've got work to do!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
To enter a place; to gain access.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- If you want to get in, you'll need the gate code and a key.
- Teens walk the redlight district but can never get in.
- They hacked his password and finally got in.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 5
To secure membership at a selective school.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, intransitive, transitive
Examples
- All of our students who applied to university got in.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 6
To be elected to some office.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, intransitive
Examples
- Do the early results say our candidate will get in?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 7
To fit (words) into a conversation etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 8
To become dark earlier as a result of seasonal change; to draw in.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Winter's on the way, and the nights are getting in.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 9
To arrive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- What time does your flight get in?
- It was gone 9 o'clock by the time I got in from work last night.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 10
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.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: drive out
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 11
To produce fewer copies than anticipated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Topics: media, printing, publishing
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 12
of trains; move into (a station)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pull in, move in, draw in
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: arrive, get, come
verb
Meaning 13
to come or go into
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the boat entered an area of shallow marshes
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: enter, come in, get into, go into, go in, move into
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: take the field, penetrate, perforate, re-enter, file in, pop in, walk in, call at, out in, take water, turn in, board, get on, intrude, irrupt, intrude on, invade, obtrude upon, encroach upon, dock
verb
Meaning 14
secure a place in a college, university, etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: get into
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: obtain
verb
Meaning 15
succeed in a big way; get to the top
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- After he published his book, he had arrived
- I don't know whether I can make it in science!
- You will go far, my boy!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: arrive, make it, go far
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
38 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Burmese: တက် (tak) — to board
- Dutch: instappen — to board
- Finnish: astua — to board
- Finnish: nousta — to board
- German: einsteigen — to board
- Greek: μπαίνω μέσα (baíno mésa) — to board
- Hungarian: beszáll — to board
- Khmer: ចូល (coul) — to board
- Spanish: subir — to board
- Spanish: abordar — to board
- Unami: pusi — to board
- Vietnamese: lên — to board
- Vietnamese: xuống — to board
- Belarusian: увахо́дзіць (uvaxódzicʹ) — to enter
- Belarusian: увайсці́ (uvajscí) — to enter
- Burmese: တက် (tak) — to enter
- Dutch: binnenraken — to enter
- Finnish: päästä sisään — to enter
- French: monter — to enter
- German: einsteigen — to enter
- German: hineinkommen — to enter
- Greek: μπαίνο (baíno) — to enter
- Romanian: intra — to enter
- Russian: входить (vxoditʹ) — to enter
- Russian: войти (vojti) — to enter
- Spanish: acceder — to enter
- Swedish: gå in — to enter
- Turkish: içeri girmek — to enter
- Finnish: päästä sisään — to secure membership
- Hungarian: belép — to secure membership
- Romanian: intra — to secure membership
- Spanish: entrar — to secure membership
- Swedish: komma in — to secure membership
- Finnish: valita — to be elected
- Finnish: tulla valituksi — to be elected
- Swedish: bli vald — to be elected
- Swedish: inväljas — to be elected
- Turkish: alınmak — to be elected