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in person



Definitions

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in person
     1. prep. With one's own body and presence; not through a representative or indirectly.
           Have you ever seen a celebrity in person?
           He had seen the burger on TV, but in person it looked so much juicier.
Analysis
in
     1. prep. Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.
     2. prep.          Contained by.
                   The dog is in the kennel.
     3. prep.          Within.
     4. prep.          Surrounded by.
person
     1. n. An individual; usually a human being.
           Each person is unique, both mentally and physically.
     2. n.          A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic represent
     3. n.          (Christianity) Any one of the three hypostases of the Holy Trinity: the Father, Son, or Holy Spirit.
     4. n.          (chiefly in science fiction) Any sentient or socially intelligent being.

Example Sentences

I came up here to do it in person
He kept attacking the characters who roamed the parked, demanding to know why they looked so different in person



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