[ˈɪntə], (Adposition)

Definitions:
- expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something becomes enclosed or surrounded by something else
(e.g: cover the bowl and put it into the fridge)

- expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something makes physical contact with something else
(e.g: he crashed into a parked car)

- indicating a route by which someone or something may arrive at a particular destination
(e.g: the narrow road which led down into the village)

- indicating the direction towards which someone or something is turned when confronting something else
(e.g: with the wind blowing into your face)

- indicating an object of attention or interest
(e.g: a clearer insight into what is involved)

- expressing a change of state
(e.g: a peaceful protest which turned into a violent confrontation)

- expressing the result of an action
(e.g: they forced the club into a humiliating special general meeting)

- expressing division
(e.g: three into twelve goes four)

- (of a person) taking a lively and active interest in (something)
(e.g: he's into surfing and jet-skiing)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English intō(see in, to)