ALL meanings of clock in
clock in
C c - phrasal verb clock in When you clock in at work, you arrive there or put a special card into a device to show what time you arrived. 3
- intransitivephrasal verb clock in start work 1
- noun clock in an instrument for measuring and recording time, especially by mechanical means, usually with hands or changing numbers to indicate the hour and minute: not designed to be worn or carried about. 1
- noun clock in time clock. 1
- noun clock in a meter or other device, as a speedometer or taximeter, for measuring and recording speed, distance covered, or other quantitative functioning. 1
- noun clock in biological clock. 1
- noun clock in (initial capital letter) Astronomy. the constellation Horologium. 1
- noun clock in Computers. the circuit in a digital computer that provides a common reference train of electronic pulses for all other circuits. 1
- verb with object clock in to time, test, or determine by means of a clock or watch: The racehorse was clocked at two minutes thirty seconds. 1
- verb with object clock in Slang. to strike sharply or heavily: Somebody clocked him on the face. 1
- idioms clock in around the clock, during all 24 hours; ceaselessly. without stopping for rest; tirelessly: working around the clock to stem the epidemic. 1
- idioms clock in clean (someone's) clock, to defeat; vanquish. 1
- idioms clock in kill the clock, Sports. to use up as much game time as possible when one is winning, as to protect a lead in basketball, ice hockey, or football. Also, run out the clock. 1
- idioms clock in stop the clock, to postpone an official or legal deadline by ceasing to count the hours that elapse, as when a new union contract must be agreed upon before an old contract runs out. 1
- verb clock in To begin working time, especially by punching in. 0
- verb clock in (Idiomatic) To be measured at. 0