COME IN


Meaning of COME IN in English

1.

If information, a report, or a telephone call comes in , it is received.

Reports are now coming in of trouble at yet another jail.

PHRASAL VERB : V P

2.

If you have some money coming in , you receive it regularly as your income.

She had no money coming in and no funds.

PHRASAL VERB : usu cont , V P

3.

If someone comes in on a discussion, arrangement, or task, they join it.

Can I come in here too, on both points?...

He had a designer come in and redesign the uniforms.

PHRASAL VERB : V P on n , V P

4.

When a new idea, fashion, or product comes in , it becomes popular or available.

It was just when geography was really beginning to change and lots of new ideas were coming in...

PHRASAL VERB : V P

5.

If you ask where something or someone comes in , you are asking what their role is in a particular matter.

Rose asked again, ‘But where do we come in, Henry?’

PHRASAL VERB : V P

6.

When the tide comes in , the water in the sea gradually moves so that it covers more of the land.

≠ go out

PHRASAL VERB : V P

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