What does indoor mean?
Definitions for indoor
ˈɪnˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊrin·door
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Princeton's WordNet
indoor(a)adjective
located, suited for, or taking place within a building
"indoor activities for a rainy day"; "an indoor pool"
indooradjective
within doors
"an indoor setting"
Wiktionary
indooradjective
Situated in, or designed to be used in, or carried on within the interior of a building.
ChatGPT
indoor
Indoor refers to anything that is located, used, done, or happening inside a building or structure. It encompasses everything from activities, sports, and events to items and structures specifically designed for use within the confines of a building. It is the opposite of outdoor, which relates to the external or outside environment.
Webster Dictionary
Indooradjective
done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Indoor
in′dōr, adj. performed indoors.—adv. In′doors, within doors.—Indoor relief, support given to paupers in public buildings, as opposed to Outdoor relief, or help given them at their own homes.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of indoor in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of indoor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of indoor in a Sentence
With this indoor hydroponics cultivation, it wasn't necessary to desalinate the land, and with Japan's four seasons, you can't grow vegetables outside all year round.
We want to make sure that people have as much immunity from vaccination as possible. So if people are not vaccinated they should get vaccinated, if people are eligible for boosters, they should get boosters, and then do all the other things that we know are effective for reducing transmission -- masking and social distancing and avoiding large indoor gatherings, particularly without masks.
It's been documented that women like warmer indoor temperatures than men -- but the idea until now has been that it's a matter of personal preference, what we found is it's not just whether you feel comfortable or not, but that your performance on things that matter -- in math and verbal dimensions, and how hard you try -- is affected by temperature.
We know that if we could, as Americans, agree to take those recommendations to heart, that we would keep our masks on when we're outside, we'd stay more than six feet apart from each other and we would avoid indoor gatherings where there's a big chance of spread, we wash our hands and all that, then we could implement what we know has worked.
If we just don't vaccinate, then obviously one of the things we've known is we get big outbreaks, you can get more variants, it's going to be hard to do those large gatherings, indoor concerts, outdoor baseball games, this stuff will get much, much harder if we do not make more progress on vaccinations.
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