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By Stephen Chapman, About.com

Definition: The in clause is used with a for/in statement to identify an object to be processed by the statement. The loop code will be run for each of the properties of the object. They will be assigned one at a time to the variable defined by the in clause. In is a reserved word and cannot be used for anything other than declaring a for/in loop.
Examples:
for (var i in myobject) {...}
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