Definitions for inroads
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1. inroadsnoun

   The beginnings of progress; penetration of a problem; initial steps.

   Three weeks into it, I am finally beginning to make inroads on this project.

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1. Inroads

   INROADS is a non-profit organization founded in 1970 by Frank C. Carr to fix what he perceived to be a lack of ethnic diversity in corporate America. INROADS originally launched with only 25 interns working at 17 sponsoring corporations in the Chicago area. Since then, INROADS has expanded to become an international organization serving nearly 2,000 interns annually at over 200 sponsoring corporations. The organization is now based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Anagrams for inroads »

1. Dorians

2. sadiron

3. sad-iron

4. ordains

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1. Alex

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   Daniel

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of inroads in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of inroads in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of inroads in a Sentence

1. Pieter Wezeman:

   China has made some more substantial inroads into the Saudi arms market, in particular selling armed drones, the details are shady and we may very well have underestimated China's role as an arms exporter to Saudi Arabia. But China doesn't come anywhere near the USA, United Kingdom or even France as arms suppliers. Still, the important point here is that Saudi Arabia has explored the possibility of diversifying Saudi Arabia supplier base.

2. American Isner:

   I wasn't making any inroads on his serve at all and he was the better player for 85 % of that match, of course, I got a little lucky at 4-4 but once I got up 5-4, I had a lot of momentum, and I think I showed that in the tiebreaker.

3. Gregory Warden:

   We hope to make inroads into the Etruscan language, long inscriptions are rare, especially one this long, so there will be new words that we have never seen before, since it is not a funerary text.

4. Pieter Wezeman:

   Russia has tried hard in the past 10 to 15 years to get into the large Saudi arms market, but it has not been very successful. Saudi Arabia has acquired Russian rifles and may have bought some other items, but such deals have been very small, china has made some more substantial inroads into the Saudi arms market, in particular selling armed drones.

5. The IEA:

   Oil continues to dominate road transport demand, despite an increase in consumption of biofuels, electrification of mobility, with the partial exception of two and three wheelers, makes only limited inroads. This pathway suggests little change in Southeast Asia from today's congested roads and poor urban air quality.

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References

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