in-house

adjective

ˈin-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce in-house (audio)
-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 According to its Instagram page, the boba shop will offer four different ramen options specially curated by its in-house chef. Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 19 Apr. 2024 The in-house production facility is located in the city’s downtown area, as reported by KSLA. Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024 Before the vegetable-hating kiddos in the audience start celebrating, Catherine Roberts, the in-house reporter who wrote the article for Consumer Reports, emphasized to USA TODAY that Consumer Reports is in no way saying folks should start avoiding the produce aisle all together. Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024 Dry-aged for one week in-house, then smoked and finished over the grill, it’s served with a Moujean tea beurre blanc sauce. Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024 Bread will be made in-house; meats cured there, too. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2024 For one thing, True Nutrition is obsessed with quality and even tests its products in-house to confirm third-party testing results. Perri Ormont Blumberg, Glamour, 18 Apr. 2024 Photo : Chopard Imperiale Chopard Imperiale Chopard’s Imperiale collection was launched in 2010 to showcase the company’s in-house metiers capabilities, combined with in-house premium mechanical movements. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024 Former employees of Best Buy’s in-house tech support and repair team Geek Squad say there were mass layoffs this week, 404 Media reports. Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 6 Apr. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1956, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of in-house was circa 1956

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“In-house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-house. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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