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CHECK IN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Announce one's arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports

Synonyms:

check in; sign in

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "check in" is one way to...):

report (announce one's presence)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

Antonym:

check out (announce one's departure from a hotel)

Derivation:

check-in (the act of reporting your presence (as at an airport or a hotel))

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