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

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Given the lack of standardized transparency across global skincare markets, in-house production serves a pivotal role. Xandra Harbet, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025 Finally, overseeing nearshore teams demands a different skill set from managing in-house staff, placing additional responsibilities on U.S.-based supervisors. Jens Erik Gould, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 If the Bills believe in their in-house development of teaching route running, Horton could wind up being a steal in that range of the draft. Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025 Olivier Polge, Chanel’s in-house perfumer-creator, likened music and perfume. Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 24 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 29 Apr. 2025.

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