in house

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in house

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Inherited from Middle English in house.

adjective in-house · inhouse

  1. not comparable Belonging to or part of an organization; internal.

adverb in-house · inhouse

  1. not comparable Occurring within an establishment, using existing personnel, facilities, and supplies, as opposed to at some external supplier or customer. All of the Disney World character costumes were developed in house, using materials like rubber for Mickey Mouse's face and crushed velvet for his black fur.

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@misc{in_house_2026,
  title = {in house},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20house},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}