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

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Every product was determined to have excelled in each category by our editorial team, which is composed of in-house writers and editors as well as contributors—along with special consideration from dermatologists. Annie Blackman, Allure, 10 Apr. 2025 There will be more details on that program soon, as it’s being created in-house by Two Black Cats themselves. David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 The company remains steadfast in its commitment to American manufacturing, designing, engineering, and building its fans in-house at its San Bernardino, California headquarters. Tyler Shepherd, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025 While operating independently, there has been talk about bringing collectives like these in-house. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in-house

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 22 Apr. 2025.

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