Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
into
Preposition
/ˈɪntuː/
Definition
A preposition used to indicate movement or transformation toward the inside of something or the participation in something.
Examples
- She walked into the room quietly.
- He dived into the pool with excitement.
- The caterpillar transformed into a butterfly.
Meaning
The word ‘into’ conveys the idea of entering or being transformed by something, highlighting the transition from outside to inside or from one state to another.
Synonyms
- in
- inside
- within
