as in systematically
with attention to all aspects or details
after 20 years of employment there, he has come to know the company inside out
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Recent Examples of inside out
To make your clothes last longer, wash them less frequently, use cold water, wash inside out, air dry and store them properly.
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Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
If your hoodie can be thrown in the washing machine, turn it inside out before washing it to protect the outer fabric and any decals.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Top trends: Tailoring was turned upside down and inside out, while layered dressing remains important and a bold ‘80s energy emerges, which were amplified by soundtrack choices.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
Flagg found his rhythm by working inside out, first converting a pair of tough layups around the basket before knocking down his second 3-pointer of the night, assisted by Sion James.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
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Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
If your hoodie can be thrown in the washing machine, turn it inside out before washing it to protect the outer fabric and any decals.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Top trends: Tailoring was turned upside down and inside out, while layered dressing remains important and a bold ‘80s energy emerges, which were amplified by soundtrack choices.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
Flagg found his rhythm by working inside out, first converting a pair of tough layups around the basket before knocking down his second 3-pointer of the night, assisted by Sion James.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inside out
thoroughly
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Before launching a new product or opening a new facility, thoroughly test the market to determine demand and pricing power.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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To stay safe, consider wearing gloves while chopping, or wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water afterward.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
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“Inside out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inside%20out. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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