check-in

check-in

See also: checkin, check in, and checkin'

English

Etymology

    Deverbal from check in.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌɪn/
    • Audio (US):(file)

    Noun

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

    1. The act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.
      • 2004, Jesse Dallas, Casino Shrine:
        The hotel never charges for a late check-out or for an early check-in . . .
      • 1999, Pamela Brown, Tackling Racism: One Day Training Workshop:
        The implication was that Ms Purkiss had been stereotyped by the check-in staff as ‘foreign'.
    2. (computing) The submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.
    3. The act of contacting another person in order to keep them informed of one's situation.
      • 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[1], →DOI:
        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.

    Synonyms

    • (submission of source code): commit

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Japanese: チェックイン (chekkuin)

    Translations

    Further reading

    Anagrams

    Italian

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English check-in.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛˈkin/, /t͡ʃɛkˈkin/, /t͡ʃeˈkin/, /t͡ʃekˈkin/
    • Rhymes: -in

    Noun

    check-in m (invariable)

    1. check-in

    Spanish

    Noun

    check-in m (plural check-ins)

    1. check-in

    Turkish

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English check-in.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃecˌin/
    • Hyphenation: check‧in

    Noun

    check-in (definite accusative check-ini, plural check-inler)

    1. check-in (the act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.)

    Declension

    Declension of check-in
    singular plural
    nominative check-in check-inler
    definite accusative check-ini check-inleri
    dative check-ine check-inlere
    locative check-inde check-inlerde
    ablative check-inden check-inlerden
    genitive check-inin check-inlerin

    Further reading

    • Havacılık Terimleri Sözlüğü[2], 1st edition, Ankara: Devlet Hava Meydanları İşletmesi Genel Müdürlüğü Yayınları, 2011, →ISBN