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Collocation

check in

phrasal verb phrasal verb (+ prepositional phrase)

to arrive and register your presence (especially at a hotel or airport), or to report your status

check in: to arrive and register your presence (especially at a hotel or airport), or to report your status

Definition

'check in' is a common English collocation. to arrive and register your presence (especially at a hotel or airport), or to report your status

check in (at + place) / check in (with + person)

“We need to check in at the hotel before 3 p.m.”

Examples

  • We checked in at the airport two hours early.
  • Please check in at the front desk when you arrive.
  • I will check in with you tomorrow to see how the project is going.
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  • She checked in online and went straight to security.
  • Our manager asked everyone to check in with a quick status update by noon.
  • If your flight is canceled, check in with the airline staff at the counter.
  • He forgot to check in at the conference and missed the welcome pack.
  • Once you check in, your room key will be activated immediately.
  • They have to check in with immigration before collecting their bags.