hand in

verb

handed in; handing in; hands in

transitive verb

: submit sense 2
hand in your homework

Examples of hand in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web More homes changed hands in Phoenix than any other metro area, Redfin found. Samantha Delouya, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024 Sociological Impact Social change, as seen in evolving employee preferences, often goes hand in hand with political change. Ron Zamir, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 Neidich also believes the surging popularity of natural wines and chilled reds go hand in hand. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2024 Entrepreneurship and stress go hand in hand, and that’s why Moon Juice Magnesi-Om is a must-have for keeping your cool. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hand in 

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Word History

First Known Use

1623, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hand in was in 1623

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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20in. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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