Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-place

adjective
/ɪn pleɪs/
Definition
In a designated location or position.
Examples
  • The furniture was left in-place after the room was cleaned.
  • The software updates were applied in-place, avoiding the need for a reboot.
Meaning
In-place refers to something being situated or done in its original or intended position.
Synonyms
  • stationary
  • fixed
  • set