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Uncommonfill in
The correct spelling is fill in.
How to pronounce fill in
verb
Say it like: Fil-l i-n
The correct spelling is fill in. To fill; to replace material that is absent or has been removed. For example: "After you're done laying the pipe, fill in the trench."
Usage Examples
“After you're done laying the pipe, fill in the trench.”
“If you know anything about this, maybe you can fill me in.”
“He can't go on vacation very often because there is nobody to fill in for him.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To fill; to replace material that is absent or has been removed.
- 2.To inform somebody, especially to supply someone missing or missed information.
- 3.To substitute for somebody or something.
- 4.To complete a form or questionnaire with requested information.
- 5.To beat up; to physically assault.
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