as in to visit
to make a brief visit
drop in any time—we're always home
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as in visitor
a person who visits another
we're having open house for New Year's, and drop-ins are welcome to come and go as they please
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Recent Examples of drop in
Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2024
Singapore’s opulent skyline can be seen from some sections of its grandstands and the stadium can host multiple sports to international standards, including cricket with a drop-in pitch.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Designed as a drop-in solution, the company is working closely with leaders in the luxury fashion supply chain to ensure brands can embrace the offering on a global scale.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2024
According to Robert Lea of Space.com, mini-moons coming and going are relatively common, with several drop-ins occurring every decade.
—Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024
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Noun
These easy bars are great for tailgates, fall homecoming, or drop-in guests.
—Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2024
Singapore’s opulent skyline can be seen from some sections of its grandstands and the stadium can host multiple sports to international standards, including cricket with a drop-in pitch.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Designed as a drop-in solution, the company is working closely with leaders in the luxury fashion supply chain to ensure brands can embrace the offering on a global scale.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2024
According to Robert Lea of Space.com, mini-moons coming and going are relatively common, with several drop-ins occurring every decade.
—Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drop in
Verb
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Stephen Colbert, who was disappointed that he was not crowned yet again, was soon visited by Krasinki, as all winners do every year since Paul Rudd.Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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To purchase tickets online and for more information visit the show website.Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
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Keith McNally is sitting at a table in the back with his laptop, receiving visitors.Curbed Staff, Curbed, 6 Nov. 2024
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Also located Downtown, The Mob Museum takes visitors on a wild ride through sordid acts of organized crime in town and worldwide.Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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Twice in recent months, when the check came, one of the guests has proclaimed that the group would treat the host.Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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With 40% of his guests over the age of 55, Adamolekun wants his improvements to appeal to all generations.Maya Huter, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
Verb
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Besides, all versions of the 2024 MacBook Pro can run in a higher-power energy mode when plugged in, making those tasks take less time.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Boebert is now running in the 4th District covering parts of Denver's southern suburbs and the Eastern Plains.John Frank, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Drop in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drop%20in. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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