move in

verb

moved in; moving in; moves in

intransitive verb

: to occupy a dwelling or place of work
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One European Central Bank policymaker cautioned against rushing to action, but nevertheless said that the probability of the next move in interest rates being an increase rather than a cut had gone up, Bloomberg reported. Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026 But as other programs have taken their turn atop the conference, those coaches also moved in favor of change. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 10 Mar. 2026 An approaching cold front is moving in later in the week and that will bring more moisture to the region, according to Gonzalez. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026 Another day of sharp moves in the stock and oil markets illustrates why individual investors need to exercise restraint during the Iran war, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday. Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for move in

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of move in was in 1850

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“Move in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20in. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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