Definition of In this

1. Adverb. (formal) in or into that thing or place. "They can read therein what our plans are"

Exact synonyms: In That, Therein
Language type: Formality

Lexicographical Neighbors of In This

in the twinkling of an eye
in the wake of
in the way
in the way of
in the wild
in the wind
in the wink of an eye
in the works
in the world
in the wrong
in the wrong place at the wrong time
in the zone
in their right minds(p)
in theory
in this (current term)
in this day and age
in three days
in thunderation
in time
in too deep
in total
in toto
in touch
in tow
in train
in trans
in transit
in transitu

Literary usage of In this

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the County of Schenectady, N.Y., from 1662 to 1886 by George Rogers Howell, John H. Munsell (1886)
"in this room services were held probably every three or four weeks, ... During seven years the congregation worshipped in it in this unfinished condition. ..."

2. The Supplement to the Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of by George Long, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) (1846)
"A brilliant achievement in this campaign, the capture by storm of the village of ... One incident in this retreat is peculiarly characteristic of Ney's ..."

3. The Alps, Switzerland, and the North of Italy by Charles Williams (1854)
"The Inn, during its progress in this part," says Coxe, " is very unlike most of ... Justice is more equitably administered in this court than in any other ..."

4. The Republic of Plato by Plato, James Adam (1902)
"... is less common in this ironical sense than ... in this game the abacus was divided into 60 spaces, each of which was called ..."

5. History of the County of Schenectady, N.Y., from 1662 to 1886 by George Rogers Howell, John H. Munsell (1886)
"in this room services were held probably every three or four weeks, ... During seven years the congregation worshipped in it in this unfinished condition. ..."

6. The Supplement to the Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of by George Long, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) (1846)
"A brilliant achievement in this campaign, the capture by storm of the village of ... One incident in this retreat is peculiarly characteristic of Ney's ..."

7. The Alps, Switzerland, and the North of Italy by Charles Williams (1854)
"The Inn, during its progress in this part," says Coxe, " is very unlike most of ... Justice is more equitably administered in this court than in any other ..."

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