coming in

Verb

come in (third-person singular simple present comes in, present participle coming in, simple past came in, past participle come in)

1. To enter.
   • Please come in and look around.
2. To arrive.
   • That flight just came in.
3. To become relevant, applicable, or useful.
   • The third stage of the plan is where Team B comes in.
4. To become available.
   • Blueberries will be coming in next month.
5. (such as radio or television) To have a strong enough signal to be able to be received well.
   • Most of the neighbors get 14 channels, but only two of them come in well here.
6. To join or enter; to begin playing with a group.
   • They started together, but the drummer came in late.

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