get in

phrasal-verb
UK: /ˌɡet ˈɪn/
US: /ˌɡet ˈɪn/

  1. To enter a car or other vehicle.

    1. Get in, we are going to be late. [ ] [ ]
    2. I told him to get in the car so we could finally leave for the restaurant. [ ] [ ]

  2. To arrive at your home or another place.

    1. I get in late tonight. [ ] [ ]
    2. What time did you get in last night after the concert? [ ] [ ]

  3. To be accepted to a school or organization.

    1. I want to get in. [ ] [ ]
    2. She studied hard to get in to a good university to study medicine. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

enter penetrate arrive harvest join collect insert
get in intransitive-verb

  1. To enter a place, building, room etc.

    1. How did he get in? [ ] [ ]
    2. The door was locked, so I didn't know how to get in the house. [ ] [ ]
get in transitive-verb

  1. To collect or gather crops from the field.

    1. Let's get the crops in before it rains. [ ] [ ]
    2. If we don't get the harvest in soon, we risk losing it all to the bad weather. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "get in" in English means: To enter a car or other vehicle., To arrive at your home or another place., To be accepted to a school or organization..

The phonetic transcription of "get in" is /ˌɡet ˈɪn/ in British English and /ˌɡet ˈɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "get in": enter, penetrate, arrive, harvest, join, collect, insert.

Example usage of "get in": "Get in, we are going to be late.". More examples on the page.