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 Implement in-house workshops and an open-door policy that promotes safe spaces for candid one-on-one meetings and supportive dialogue. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024 The decision to keep things in-house, says Albareda, was very deliberate. Leila Cobo, Billboard, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for in-house 

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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 29 May. 2024.

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