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View synonyms for come in

come in

verb

  1. to enter, used in the imperative when admitting a person
  2. to prove to be

    it came in useful

  3. to become fashionable or seasonable
  4. cricket to begin an innings
  5. sport to finish a race (in a certain position)
  6. (of a politician or political party) to win an election
  7. radio television to be received

    news is coming in of a big fire in Glasgow

  8. (of money) to be received as income
  9. to play a role; advance one's interests

    where do I come in?

  10. foll by for to be the object of

    the Chancellor came in for a lot of criticism in the Commons

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"Players come in and out of form. A lot of good performances tonight and hopefully we see the same at Wembley."

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“I don’t know what’s going to happen but I’m going to be here until they come in and turn the lights off.”

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"Jamal Lewis came in with an ankle issue and he has left the camp as well, so we have a 25-man squad and we have more than enough to get through the two games."

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Glastonbury tickets come in two flavours - standard weekend tickets and coach weekend tickets.

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Trump’s plan includes imposing tariffs on imported goods, especially those coming in from China, arguing that these taxes would keep manufacturing jobs in the US.

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