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check-in

/ˈt͡ʃɛkˌɪn/

check-in noun: the act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.

Noun

check-in (countable and uncountable, plural check-ins)

  1. The act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.
    • The hotel never charges for a late check-out or for an early check-in . . .2004, Jesse Dallas, Casino Shrine
    • The implication was that Ms Purkiss had been stereotyped by the check-in staff as ‘foreign'.1999, Pamela Brown, Tackling Racism: One Day Training Workshop
  2. The submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.
    Synonyms:
    commit
  3. The act of contacting another person in order to keep them informed of one's situation.
    • future research should examine whether strength training offers distinct or enhanced benefits compared to other forms of PA for autistic individuals. Exploring strategies such as wellness check-ins, goal setting, and peer mentorship may further support sustained participation and ensure programs...2025 August 20, Ashlyn Barry, Justin A. Haegele, Daniel Schaefer, Kristen A. Pickett, Luis Columna, “Autistic Young Adults’ Experiences and Recommendations for Strength Training”, in Journal of...

check-in meaning in Arabic

check-in in Arabic

act of checking in
تَسْجِيل tasjīl

Synonyms of check-in

Forms of check-in

pluralcheck-ins

Origin of check-in

Deverbal from check in.

Words formed from check-in

Phrases with check-in

Questions about check-in

What does check-in mean?
Check-in means the act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.
What is check-in in Arabic?
Check-in in Arabic is تَسْجِيل (tasjīl). See Check-in meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is check-in?
Check-in is a noun.
How do you pronounce check-in?
Check-in is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌɪn/.
What is the plural of check-in?
The plural of check-in is check-ins.

Words near check-in in the dictionary

  1. check-called
  2. check-calling
  3. check-calls
  4. check-fold
  5. check-folds
  6. check-in
  7. check-in time
  8. check-in times
  9. check-ins
  10. check-out
  11. check-out time

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