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in-person

adj · prep_phrase · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: IH0 N P ER1 S AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

With one's own body and physical presence; directly.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

prep_phrase

Meaning 2

Alternative form of in person.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

an appearance carried out personally in someone else's physical presence

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he carried out the negotiations in person
  • a personal appearance is an appearance by a person in the flesh

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: in the flesh(p)

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Italian: di persona — adjective
  • Italian: in presenza — adjective
  • Italian: di presenza — adjective
  • Italian: presenziale — adjective
  • Italian: dal vivo — adjective
  • Polish: osobisty — adjective
  • Spanish: presencial — adjective
Real reading context

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