Meanings
plural check-ins
- countableuncountableThe 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 Shrine1 more example
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 - countableuncountablecomputingThe submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.
Synonyms: commit
- countableuncountableThe act of contacting another person in order to keep them informed of one's situation.
1 more example
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 are responsive to individual needs.
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 Autism and Developmental Disorders, →DOI
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.
Origin
Deverbal from check in.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic تَسْجِيل
- تَسْجِيل (tasjīl)act of checking in
Bulgarian чекиране
- чекиране (čekirane)act of checking in
Chinese Mandarin 登機手續 /登机手续, 值機 /值机
- 登機手續 /登机手续 (dēngjī shǒuxù)act of checking in
- 值機 /值机 (zhíjī)act of checking in
Czech check-in, odbavení
- check-inact of checking in
- odbaveníact of checking in
Danish indregistrering
- indregistreringact of checking in
Finnish lähtöselvitys, sisäänkirjautuminen
- lähtöselvitysact of checking in
- sisäänkirjautuminenact of checking in
French enregistrement
- enregistrementact of checking in
German Check-in, Einchecken
- Check-inact of checking in
- Eincheckenact of checking in
- Check-inact of checking in
Greek κάνω check-in (káno check-in)
- κάνω check-in (káno check-in) (expression)act of checking in
Hungarian bejelentkezés, becsekkolás
- bejelentkezésact of checking in
- becsekkolásact of checking in
- utasfelvételact of checking in
- jegykezelésact of checking in
- jegy- és poggyászkezelésact of checking in
- jelentkezésact of checking in
- megjelenésact of checking in
Italian check-in
- check-inact of checking in
Japanese チェックイン, 搭乗手続き
- チェックイン (chekkuin)act of checking in
- 搭乗手続き (tōjō-tetsudzuki)act of checking in
Korean 체크인
- 체크인 (chekeu'in)act of checking in
Māori whakaturumatanga
- whakaturumatangaact of checking in
Polish odprawa
- odprawaact of checking in
Portuguese check-in
- check-inact of checking in
Russian регистра́ция, чек-и́н
- регистра́ция (registrácija)act of checking in
- чек-и́н (ček-ín)act of checking in
Slovak check-in, odbavenie
- check-inact of checking in
- odbavenieact of checking in
Spanish check-in
- check-inact of checking in
Swedish incheckning
- incheckningact of checking in
Turkish bilet kontrolü yaptırmak
- bilet kontrolü yaptırmakact of checking in
Cite this entry
check-in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/check-in
“check-in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/check-in. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “check-in,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/check-in.
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