check in vs check-in
Definitions
verb
- announce one's arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports
Examples
I would show up unannounced, watch Jaime teach calculus, chat with Principal Henry Gradillas, check in with other Advanced Placement classes and in the early afternoon call my editor in Washington to say I was chasing down the latest medfly outbreak story, or whatever seemed believable at the time.
When you check in for a flight, make sure the agent tags all your suitcases before sending them down the conveyer belt.
Daniel - yeah, now suffering post-wedgy issues - let's just say get them to do a full harness check instead of a "quicky" becuase you an in a chair. oh that sounded rude too
Definitions
noun
- the act of reporting your presence (as at an airport or a hotel)
Examples
With check-in times now prolonged because of security issues, traders are lapping up even more business as they tempt us with their trinkets and gewgaws.
The next battle will be to get inside the small wooden shack that serves as the check-in counter.
You also get a reserved seat and priority check-in and boarding.
Definitions
noun
- the act of reporting your presence (as at an airport or a hotel)
Examples
With check-in times now prolonged because of security issues, traders are lapping up even more business as they tempt us with their trinkets and gewgaws.
The next battle will be to get inside the small wooden shack that serves as the check-in counter.
You also get a reserved seat and priority check-in and boarding.
Definitions
verb
- announce one's arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports
Examples
I would show up unannounced, watch Jaime teach calculus, chat with Principal Henry Gradillas, check in with other Advanced Placement classes and in the early afternoon call my editor in Washington to say I was chasing down the latest medfly outbreak story, or whatever seemed believable at the time.
When you check in for a flight, make sure the agent tags all your suitcases before sending them down the conveyer belt.
Daniel - yeah, now suffering post-wedgy issues - let's just say get them to do a full harness check instead of a "quicky" becuase you an in a chair. oh that sounded rude too
