check something in

check something in
have one's baggage weighed and put aside for consignment to the hold of an aircraft on which one is booked to travel
register and leave baggage in a left-luggage department

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ˌcheck sthˈin derived
to leave bags or cases with an official to be put on a plane or train

We checked in our luggage and went through to the departure lounge.

related noun check-in
Main entry:checkderived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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