1
: of or relating to the interior of a building
2
: living, located, or carried on within a building
an indoor sport
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The free, weekend-long festival will bring together celebrity authors, family-friendly entertainment and Spanish-language programming across eight outdoor stages and 13 indoor panel rooms.
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Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The Sheats-Goldstein residence—an experiment in indoor-outdoor living originally devised by architect John Lautner and realized in concrete and glass in 1963—is perched at the far end of a road in the secluded Beverly Crest neighborhood.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
Photos from an indoor exhibit at the Mission Concepcion were flagged, including those that involved the Spanish culture’s role on the Coahuiltecans indigenous group in the 1700s.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 11 Mar. 2026
The Stage 3 water restrictions, which only allow indoor water use except for watering foundations as needed, started March 4.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The Sheats-Goldstein residence—an experiment in indoor-outdoor living originally devised by architect John Lautner and realized in concrete and glass in 1963—is perched at the far end of a road in the secluded Beverly Crest neighborhood.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
Photos from an indoor exhibit at the Mission Concepcion were flagged, including those that involved the Spanish culture’s role on the Coahuiltecans indigenous group in the 1700s.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 11 Mar. 2026
The Stage 3 water restrictions, which only allow indoor water use except for watering foundations as needed, started March 4.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Indoor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indoor. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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indoor
adjective
in·door
ˌin-ˌdō(ə)r 
-ˌdȯ(ə)r
1
: of or relating to the interior of a building
2
: done, living, used, or belonging within a building
an indoor sport
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