in-house

adjective

ˈin-ˌhau̇s 

-ˈhau̇s

: existing, originating, or carried on within a group or organization or its facilities : not outside

an in-house publication

a company's in-house staff

in-house adverb

Examples of in-house in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Oilers enter this season with a more attractive cap situation and a new coach who could uncover talent in-house. — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

With a good amount of retirees expected in the next couple of years, district officials are planning in-house job fairs. — Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

But there are plenty of in-house attractions, too, from the art-gallery-style collection of contemporary works to the relaxing rooftop pool to the modern Restaurant H3. — Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026

Sony’s in-house studio Insomniac Games has developed three terrific Spider-Man titles, so the expectations for this piece of the Marvel Universe are high. — ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1956, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in-house

• alehouse
• almshouse
• backhouse
• baghouse
• bakehouse
• bathhouse
• bauhaus
• blockhouse
• boathouse
• brewhouse
• bunkhouse
• clubhouse