check into
To formally announce one's arrival at a location or event to a proprietor or employee…To formally announce one's arrival at a location or event (usually a hotel) to a proprietor or employee of that location or event in order to secure admission, accommodations, or other services.
» Tom said he'll check into it.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To formally announce one's arrival at a location or event (usually a hotel) to a proprietor or employee of that location or event in order to secure admission, accommodations, or other services.
(transitive)To seek to verify (a claim or some data).
Can you check into his story? See if you can disprove it.
(transitive)To announce on social media that one has come to a location.
She was downtown earlier. I saw that she checked into the Starbucks on Main Street.
- examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
Examples
56 sentencesTom said he'll check into it.
Tom is still checking into it.
We need to check into that.
I'll check into that for you.
Tom said that he'll check into it.
Forms
checks into, checking into, checked into, checked into| Base form | check into · to check into |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | checks into |
| Present participle | checking into |
| Past simple | checked into |
| Past participle | checked into |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
8 phrasal verbs- check offперевірити, перевірятиTo mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).
- check outперевірити, перевірятиTo record the departure or withdrawal of someone or something (such as guests, employees, books, etc.).
- check inзареєструватися, реєструватисяTo announce or record one's own arrival at a hotel, airport etc.
- check overперевірити, перевірятиTo read or inspect, looking for errors or problems.
- check intoперевірити, перевірятиTo formally announce one's arrival at a location or event (usually a hotel) to a proprietor or employee of that location or event in order to secure admission, accommodations, or other services.
- check upTo verify through brief investigation or revisit for assurance that there are no problems.
- check onTo personally verify that (someone or something) is safe, copacetic, appropriate or satisfactory.
- check throughTo permit someone to continue onward, e.g. through a security checkpoint, after verifying their identity, tickets, etc.
Synonyms
7 synonyms- examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition:checkcheck up onlook intocheck outsuss outcheck overgo over
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb