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in-house

[in-hous, in-hous] / ˈɪnˌhaʊs, ˈɪnˈhaʊs /
ADJECTIVE
inlying
Synonyms
WEAK
autogenous domestic endogenous gut home inland innermost inside interior internal intimate inward private remote secret visceral viscerous
ADJECTIVE
interior
Synonyms
STRONGEST
internal remote
STRONG
domestic gut home intimate private secret
WEAK
autogenous endogenous inland inner innermost inward visceral viscerous
Antonyms
STRONG
business open public revealed unconcealed
WEAK
exterior external outer outside
ADJECTIVE
internal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
constitutional domestic intramural national private subjective
WEAK
centralized circumscribed civic enclosed gut home indigenous inherent innate inner innermore inside interior intestine intimate intrinsic inward municipal native visceral viscerous
Antonyms
WEAK
external outer

Example Sentences

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This and other comments were noted by the in-house attorney, who Ackman gave the pseudonym Ronda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The Office of Legal Counsel serves as the president’s quasi in-house lawyer, offering legal analysis on the permissibility of the executive branch’s actions while also playing referee between federal agencies when they disagree.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Alibaba launched an AI data center powered by 10,000 in-house Zhenwu AI chips, aiming to scale to 100,000.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Coca, who was at the one-stop center to pay for her power pole, hired a contractor with in-house designers to replicate her 1924 Craftsman bungalow on East Altadena Drive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In the ‘Upstairs, Downstairs’ world of eighteenth-century European nobility, the in-house composer was definitely Downstairs, even one with an international reputation as prestigious as Haydn’s.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall