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[in part]  {adv. phr.}

To some extent; partly; not wholly. — Often used with "large" or "small".

We planted the garden in pan with flowers. But in large part we planted vegetables.

[in particular]  {adv. phr.}

In a way apart from others; more than others; particularly; especially.

The speaker talked about sports in general and about football In particular.

All the boys played well and Bill in particular.

* /Margaret  […]

[in passing]  {adv. phr.}

While talking about that subject; as extra information; also.

Our teacher showed us different kinds of flowers and told us in passing that those flowers came from her garden.

* /The writer of the story says he grew up in  […]

[in person] also [in the flesh]  {adv. phr.}

Yourself; personally.

A TV actor appeared in person today in school.

The governor cannot march in the parade in person today, but his wife will march.

Compare: [FACE-TO-FACE] (2).

Contrast:  […]

[in place] (1)  {adv. phr.}

1a. In the right or usual place or position.

Nothing is in place after the earthquake. Even trees and houses are turned over.

The picture is not in place on the wall. It is crooked.

1b. In one place.

* /Our first  […]

[in place] (2)  {adj. phr.}

In the right place or at the right time; suitable; timely.

A dog is not in place in a church.

Linda wondered if it would be in place to wish the bride good luck after the wedding.

Compare: [IN ORDER] (1).

Contrast:  […]

[in place of]

See: [INSTEAD OF].

[in plain English]  {adv. phr.}

Plainly; simply; in clear language.

[in poor shape]  {adv. phr.}

In a bad condition.

[in practice] (1) also [into practice]  {adv. phr.}

In actual doing.

The idea sounds good but will it work in practice?