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Move in meaning

Move in is a phrasal verb that means to begin living or working in a different home or place.

Past simple
moved in
Past participle
moved in
-ing form
moving in

What move in means

B1

To begin living or working in a different home or place

The new tenants are due to move in at the end of August.

Similar phrasal verbs

With move: move on.

With in: come in, go in, fill in, get in, believe in, check in, give in, hand in, keep in, log in.

Common questions

What does move in mean?

To begin living or working in a different home or place.

What is the past tense of move in?

Moved in, which is also its past participle.

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