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Uncommonturn in
The correct spelling is turn in.
How to pronounce turn in
verb
Say it like: Tur-n i-n
The correct spelling is turn in. To submit something; to give For example: "He turned in his paperwork to the main office."
Usage Examples
“He turned in his paperwork to the main office.”
“My nosy next-door neighbor turned me in for building my garage without a permit.”
“I'm tired, so I think I'll turn in early tonight.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To submit something; to give
- 2.To relinquish; give up; to tell on someone to the authorities (especially to turn someone in)
- 3.To go to bed; retire to bed
- 4.To convert a goal using a turning motion of the body.
- 5.To reverse the ends of threads and insert them back into the piece being woven so they do not protrude and eventually unravel.
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