punch in
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punch in
verb punches in · punching in · punched in
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To enter a workplace by punching a timecard.
I'm going to punch in a bit early today to get more work done.
Similar: clock in
- To input values to a computer or a calculator. Just punch in the numbers and it will give you an estimate of the cost.
- To score.
Opposite: punch out
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verb
Opposite: punch out
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