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insider

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌɪnˈsaɪdər/ · UK /ˌɪnˈsaɪdə/

Forms: insiders

insider means: Someone within a group or organization who knows how it works.

noun

INFORMED MEMBERB2

Someone within a group or organization who knows how it works.

  • An insider explained how the company works.
  • Industry insiders expect sales to rise.
  • The reporter spoke to an insider with access to the plans.

Similar words: initiate, habitué

Opposites: outsider

Common phrases: company insider, industry insider, political insider, senior insider

Questions about insider

What does insider mean?

Someone within a group or organization who knows how it works.

What is insider in other languages?

Türkçe: içeriden biri · Español: persona de dentro · Français: initié · Deutsch: Insider · Italiano: persona interna · 日本語: 内部関係者

How do you pronounce insider?

In American English /ˌɪnˈsaɪdər/; in British English /ˌɪnˈsaɪdə/.

How do you use insider in a sentence?

An insider explained how the company works. Industry insiders expect sales to rise.

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