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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
In \In\, n.

   Note: [Usually in the plural.]
   1. One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A re["e]ntrant angle; a nook or corner.
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   Ins and outs,
      (a) nooks and corners; twists and turns.
      (b) the peculiarities or technicalities (of a subject);
          intricacies; details; -- used with of; as, he knew the
          ins and outs of the Washington power scene.
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                All the ins and outs of this neighborhood. --D.
                                                  Jerrold.
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Thesaurus Results for Ins and outs:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
chain of circumstances, chain reaction, chapter of accidents, circumstances, concatenation of events, context, details, environment, existing conditions, feast and famine, full particulars, minutiae, particulars, ropes, set of conditions, status quo, total situation, ups and downs, vicious circle, vicissitudes, vicissitudes of fortune, whole picture
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