Definition (enter)
- A2
to go into a room or building
Please come in; this is your office.
She quietly came in, trying not to disturb anyone.
Everyone turned to look at him when he came in the room.
come in
Related to word: come
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Definition (fashion)
When a fashion or item becomes available or gains popularity.
This new style of shoes came in fashion this season.
Once this watch came in, it received rave reviews.
This design came in last year and quickly became popular.
Definition (information)
To receive news or information.
When she heard the news, she knew her application had come in.
I just received an update from customs that came in.
His letter finally came in; I waited for several weeks.
Definition (money)
To receive money as part of one's earnings.
My earnings came in higher than expected last month, which surprised me.
He hopes that this job will allow him to earn more money as it comes in.
This is your payment for last month's work, it should have come in today.
Definition (participation)
- C2
To participate or become a part of a scenario, narrative, or plan.
She decided to come in and join the community service program.
We hope more people will come in and participate in this program.
He came in to express his views during the discussion, actively participating.
Definition (tide)
When the tide or sea encroaches further onto the shore.
As the tide came in, the beach was gradually submerged.
Whenever the tide comes in, this area becomes even more saturated.
The incoming tide noticeably raised the water level at the dock.