"snap in" meaning in English

See snap in in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: snaps in [present, singular, third-person], snapping in [participle, present], snapped in [participle, past], snapped in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} snap in (third-person singular simple present snaps in, present participle snapping in, simple past and past participle snapped in)
  1. (US, military) To practice aiming, adjusting and firing a rifle with no ammunition Tags: US Categories (topical): Military

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