Meaning of the word "look in on" in English

What does "look in on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

look in on

US /lʊk ɪn ɑn/
UK /lʊk ɪn ɑn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to visit someone for a short time, especially to see if they are alright or to check on something

Example:
Can you look in on the kids while I'm out?
I'll look in on my grandmother after work.
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