"clock in" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-clock in.ogg Forms: clocks in [present, singular, third-person], clocking in [participle, present], clocked in [participle, past], clocked in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} clock in (third-person singular simple present clocks in, present participle clocking in, simple past and past participle clocked in)
  1. (US) To begin working time, especially by punching in (entering a workplace by punching a time card with the time clock). Tags: US Synonyms (begin working time): clock on [verb], punch in [verb] Related terms: clock on, on the clock, off the clock, punch in, punch out Translations (to begin working time): embaucher (French), stämpla in (Swedish) Translations (to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in): fitxar (Catalan), leimata sisään (Finnish), pointer (French), fichar (Galician), stempeln (German), timbrare (Italian), timbrare il cartellino (Italian), merakamkan waktu masuk (Malay), picar o ponto [Portugal] (Portuguese), bater ponto/bater o ponto [Brazil] (Portuguese), fichar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-clock_in-en-verb-Pz-NhrQi Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "in", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "in": 87 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of 'begin working time': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'to begin working time': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in': 98 2
  2. (idiomatic) To be measured at. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms (to be measured at): tip the scales at Translations (to be measured at): olla (note: such as painoltaan for weight) [usually] (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-clock_in-en-verb-9aNYNBcI Disambiguation of 'to be measured at': 2 98 Disambiguation of 'to be measured at': 2 98

Inflected forms

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      "word": "clock off"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “begin working time”",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "knock off"
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          "sense": "to begin working time",
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          "lang": "Italian",
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          "sense": "to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in",
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          "sense": "to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in",
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        "(idiomatic) To be measured at."
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to begin working time",
      "word": "embaucher"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to begin working time",
      "word": "stämpla in"
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      "sense": "to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in",
      "word": "fitxar"
    },
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      "word": "leimata sisään"
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      "word": "pointer"
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      "word": "fichar"
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      "sense": "to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in",
      "word": "timbrare"
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      "sense": "to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in",
      "word": "timbrare il cartellino"
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      "sense": "to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in",
      "word": "merakamkan waktu masuk"
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