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in·to    Audio Help   [in-too; unstressed in-too, -tuh] Pronunciation Key
–preposition
1.to the inside of; in toward: He walked into the room. The train chugged into the station.
2.toward or in the direction of: going into town.
3.to a point of contact with; against: backed into a parked car.
4.(used to indicate insertion or immersion in): plugged into the socket.
5.(used to indicate entry, inclusion, or introduction in a place or condition): received into the church.
6.to the state, condition, or form assumed or brought about: went into shock; lapsed into disrepair; translated into another language.
7.to the occupation, action, possession, circumstance, or acceptance of: went into banking; coerced into complying.
8.(used to indicate a continuing extent in time or space): lasted into the night; far into the distance.
9.(used to indicate the number to be divided by another number): 2 into 20 equals 10.
10.Informal. interested or absorbed in, esp. obsessively: She's into yoga and gardening.
11.Slang. in debt to: I'm into him for ten dollars.
–adjective
12.Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f(x) = x2 for every integer.

[Origin: bef. 1000; ME, OE; see in, to]
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Main Entry:  into
Part of Speech:  preposition
Synonyms:  against, among, condition, form, inside, interested, toward, divisor, until
Source:  Synonym Collection v1.1
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