hand in

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

  1. To give something to someone in authority, like a teacher or boss.

    1. I need to hand in my homework tomorrow. [ ] [ ]
    2. She had to hand in her resignation after the scandal broke out. [ ] [ ]

  2. To submit or deliver something, typically a piece of work or a document, for assessment or processing.

    1. Please hand in your tests when you are done. [ ] [ ]
    2. The students were reminded to hand in their assignments by Friday afternoon. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

present submit deliver return give in

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "hand in" in English means: To give something to someone in authority, like a teacher or boss., To submit or deliver something, typically a piece of work or a document, for assessment or processing..

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

Synonyms for "hand in": present, submit, deliver, return, give in.

Example usage of "hand in": "I need to hand in my homework tomorrow.". More examples on the page.