in person meaning

1. In actual bodily presence
2. By one's own act, not by an agent or representative

[American slang]
[of someone] actually physically present in a place rather than appearing in a film, on a television or computer screen, on a telephone, or through a radio broadcast.
  All the famous movie stars were there in person.
  You must appear in our office in person to collect the money that is due to you.

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1. in person she was completely unimpressive.
2. i really must risk some louis in person.
3. as for you, i do n't think you have to go in person.
4. most invitations are made by telephone or in person.
5. such was miss brass in person.