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The preposition "in" may have, in English, several values, as follows:
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#REDIRECT [[English prepositions#In]]
 
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!rowspan=2|Value
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!rowspan=2|UNL
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!colspan=2|Examples
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|-
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!English
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!UNL
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|-
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|complement (necessary argument)
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|obj
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|interested in Math
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|obj(interested, Math)
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|-
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|time (when?)
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|tim
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|work in 1973
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|tim(work, 1973)
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|-
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|physical place (where?)
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|plc
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|work in Switzerland
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|plc(work, Switzerland)
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|-
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|logical place (in what?)
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|scn
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|work in the project
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|scn(work, project)
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|-
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|affected place
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|opl
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|hit in the face
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|opl(hit, face)
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|-
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|manner (how)
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|man
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|split in two
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|man(split, 2)
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|-
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|attribute (which)
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|mod
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|a man in overcoat
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|mod(man, overcoat.@in)
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|-
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|final state (= into)
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|gol
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|throw in the basket
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|gol(throw, basket)
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|}
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== Observations ==
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;@in
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Except for the relation "mod", the attribute @in is the default and therefore optional:
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work in Switzerland = plc(work, Switzerland) = plc(work, Switzerland.@in)
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