# indoor

Pronunciation: US say "IN-dor" /ˈɪndoɹ/; UK say "IN-daw" /ˈɪndɔː/

## Adjective

1. Situated, used, or carried on within the interior of a building rather than outdoors.
   - Simple: Located inside a building, or made to be used inside rather than outside.
   - _The hotel advertises an indoor pool and a year-round fitness center._
   - _When the storm arrived, organizers moved every event to an indoor venue._

## Origin

The word was formed from "(with)in" and "door," and is first recorded in 1711.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/indoor (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).