jump in

phrasal verb

jumped in; jumping in; jumps in
informal
: to say something about a subject that another person is already talking about : to join a conversation
Jump in if you have any questions.

Examples of jump in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web How did these songs sort of grow and evolve prior to actually jumping in the studio and fine-tuning them further? Jim Ryan, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 But some have questioned the quick, significant jump in his probability of winning. Jim Sergent, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024 Particularly telling is the jump in short-term expectations for income, business conditions and the job market, which reached 89.1. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024 Then Herbert quickly jumped in to pull Bozeman off the Saints defensive lineman. Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for jump in 

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“Jump in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20in. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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