Meaning of in person in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Adverb
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Adverb

    in person

    Definitions

    1. in the flesh

    Examples

    • « without involving anyone else »
    • « I went there personally »
    • « he appeared in person »

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