Definition of Move in

1. Verb. Occupy a place. "The crowds are moving in"

Generic synonyms: Lodge In, Occupy, Reside

2. Verb. Of trains; move into (a station). "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"
Exact synonyms: Draw In, Get In, Pull In
Generic synonyms: Arrive, Come, Get
Related verbs: Close In, Draw In
Antonyms: Pull Out

3. Verb. Move into a new house or office.
Generic synonyms: Move
Antonyms: Move Out

Lexicographical Neighbors of Move In

movablenesses
movables
movably
moval
movals
movant
movants
move
move around
move back
move back and forth
move down
move forward
move heaven and earth
move house
move in (current term)
move in on
move into
move involuntarily
move it
move on
move one's body
move out
move over
move reflexively
move the goal posts
move the goalposts
move the yardsticks
move through the gears
move up

Literary usage of Move in

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

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"If, however, by moving the five first, he can afterwards move a six, he may be required to make the move in that manner. All white's moves must be in the ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Ib) If the evaluation is positive, the first new move in the next branch or episode will be made by the opponent. 2) A generated new move will replace the ..."

3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"It will be held in eadiness either to support the attack on Cen- reville, or to move in the direction of Fairfax Station, according to circumstances, ..."

4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"... on the twenty-sixth June (Friday), whence, by converging roads, the two columns would move in the direction of Helena. I also informed General Walker, ..."

5. Ethic Demonstrated in Geometrical Order: And Divided Into Five Parts, which by Benedictus de Spinoza (1883)
"The individual thus composed will, moreover, retain its nature whether it move as a whole or be at rest, or whether it move in this or that direction, ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"If, however, by moving the five first, he can afterwards move a six, he may be required to make the move in that manner. All white's moves must be in the ..."

7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Ib) If the evaluation is positive, the first new move in the next branch or episode will be made by the opponent. 2) A generated new move will replace the ..."

8. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"It will be held in eadiness either to support the attack on Cen- reville, or to move in the direction of Fairfax Station, according to circumstances, ..."

9. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"... on the twenty-sixth June (Friday), whence, by converging roads, the two columns would move in the direction of Helena. I also informed General Walker, ..."

10. Ethic Demonstrated in Geometrical Order: And Divided Into Five Parts, which by Benedictus de Spinoza (1883)
"The individual thus composed will, moreover, retain its nature whether it move as a whole or be at rest, or whether it move in this or that direction, ..."

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