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come in

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move intoverb

    to come or go into

    "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes"

  2. come, come inverb

    be received

    "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"

  3. come inverb

    come into fashion; become fashionable

  4. interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, injectverb

    to insert between other elements

    "She interjected clever remarks"

  5. place, come in, come outverb

    take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal

    "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"

Wiktionary

  1. come inverb

    To enter.

  2. come inverb

    Of a broadcast, such as radio or television, to have a strong enough signal to be able to be received well.

  3. come inverb

    To join or enter; to begin playing with a group.

ChatGPT

  1. come in

    "Come in" is a verb phrase with multiple meanings: 1) It can mean to enter a room or building. For example, if someone knocks at your door, you might say, "Come in!" inviting them to enter your house. 2) In certain contexts, it can also mean to become involved or participate in something. For instance, "This is where you come in, we need your expertise for this project." 3) In broadcast communication like radio or television, "come in" often refers to starting to receive a signal or broadcast. For example, "The station comes in clearly." 4) It can also mean to rank or be placed in a competition. For example, "She came in second place." 5) In certain games, particularly card games, it can mean to join in or start playing. For example, "I'll come in on the next round." 6) To start to play a part in a situation. For instance, "This is where the new policy comes in." The term's meaning greatly depends on the context in which it's used.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of come in in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of come in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of come in in a Sentence

  1. Eileen Cuevas:

    My mother was cooking. She saw him, like, coming full force at our living room, and she was trying to warn us as we were sitting on the couch, but it was too late and he had already come in and hit the window, and he drove through our living room.

  2. Sara Dbritz:

    I think we are ready for the round of 16, our goal was to come in first, and we are really happy about that.

  3. Jay Sammons:

    If that really aggressive leverage package is available, it really takes only one buyer to use it, to come in aggressively and top everybody by paying more for a business that is probably not worth it, the bright side of (the guidance) is that it puts a little bit of sanity back into the competitive landscape.

  4. Parker Singleton:

    Our hypothesis is that in a diseased state, your brain is going to have higher energy hills and lower energy valleys. More so than a placebo, different parts of their brain can’t talk to each other, that’s why someone stuck in a negative pattern of thought could be having a hard time — in spite of new evidence they’re not able to see that there are reasons to be happy. Psychedelic therapy could flatten out that energy landscape again and allow more information to come in. It could allow depressed or anxious people to update their models of the world.

  5. Jamie Raskin:

    We want Meadows to come in and testify on everything of interest to us, if he thinks there are some questions that are covered by either executive privilege or the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, he can invoke it and a court can settle it later.


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