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Meaning

  1. To or towards the inside of.
  2. To or towards the region of.
  3. Against, especially with force or violence.
  4. Indicates transition into another form or substance.
  5. Indicates division or the creation of subgroups or sections.
  6. After the start of.
  7. (colloquial) Interested in or attracted to.
  8. Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".
  9. (British, India, archaic) Expressing the operation of multiplication.
  10. Investigating the subject (of).
  11. (colloquial) Attacking or fighting a person.

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɪn.tuː/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English in-to, from Old English intō, equivalent to in + to. Cognate with Scots intae.

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