In person

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adverb

By meeting with someone face-to-face rather than communicating through another way like phone or email.

I prefer to do business in person.
Visual representation of "in person" - By meeting with someone face-to-face rather than communicating through another way like phone or email.

Often appears as...

  • come in person
  • meet in person
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Human Connection

Use 'in person' to emphasize meeting someone with physical presence, often creating deeper relationships.

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After months of chatting, they finally met in person.
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Business Etiquette

'In person' meetings are considered more professional and serious in business contexts.

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We should discuss the contract in person.
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Digital Age

'In person' is often used to distinguish from digital communication which has become common.

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I'm tired of emails; let's talk in person.
Visual representation of the word "In person"

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