Travel / B1

noun · B1

Check-In

CHEK-in/ˈtʃek ɪn/

Check-in is registering your arrival: airport check-in; hotel check-in; clinic check-in. Check in (verb, two words) is the action. Hyphen the noun. Online check-in closed two hours before departure.

Meaning

The act of registering your arrival (at an airport, hotel, or clinic).

Examples

  • “Online check-in closed two hours before departure.”
  • “Clinic check-in is at reception, not at the ward desk.”

Good to know

a check-in (noun, hyphen). Verb: check in. Travel / NHS reception. Countable events / desks. Not check-up (a medical exam).

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