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Meaning of the word "check in" in English

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check in

US /tʃek ɪn/
UK /tʃek ɪn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to register one's arrival at a hotel, airport, or other venue

Example:
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We need to check in at the hotel before 3 PM.
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Passengers should check in two hours before their flight.
Synonym:
registersign inreport
Synonym:
check out
2.

to make contact with someone, usually to report or get information

Example:
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I'll check in with you later to see how it's going.
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She always checks in with her parents when she travels.
Synonym:
contactreport totouch base with
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