sign-in
Americannoun
verb
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to sign or cause to sign a register, as at a hotel, club, etc
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to make or become a member, as of a club
Etymology
Origin of sign-in
First recorded in 1945–50; noun use of verb phrase sign in
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Example Sentences
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If one of your accounts offers you a new sign-in option called a passkey, be sure to enable it, as it will give you an alternate way to log in, one that doesn’t require typing in a password.
She said electrical works were not permitted in council properties and that this was made clear to tenants “at several points” in the tenancy sign-in.
From BBC
One evening when Bullman was 20 minutes late, a junior member of staff – known as a residential worker – asked the Panorama reporter to falsify a sign-in so it appeared as though Bullman had arrived on time.
From BBC
“It’s crucial that recording is done properly,” he said, adding that sign-in failures by a known absconder needed to be logged and passed back to the probation officer.
From BBC
At their most recent park gathering, Bibat and Daniel brought three boxes of Colorado Donuts and two cartons of Starbucks coffee to the park along with name tags, markers and a sign-in book.
From Los Angeles Times
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