as in to visit
to make a brief visit
drop in any time—we're always home
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as in visitor
a person who visits another
we're having open house for New Year's, and drop-ins are welcome to come and go as they please
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Recent Examples of drop in
New Atlas, 15 May 2025
There are also two new drop-in sites in Los Angeles, with two more planned — one in Riverside and one in Coachella Valley.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
The daily drop-in price is $20 and allows access to the studio and tools.
—Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 1 May 2025
The Samaritan Resource Center is a drop-in center that provides help with government documents, finding jobs, getting medical care, and providing services like showers, laundry, and a supply pantry for people in need in the eastern part of the county.
—Mike Valente, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2025
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Noun
In fact, it's developed both a full standalone S1 toilet and a drop-in sealer kit designed to work with existing Cuddy and Cuddy Lite toilets, so current owners don't miss out on the latest toilet tech.
—New Atlas, 15 May 2025
There are also two new drop-in sites in Los Angeles, with two more planned — one in Riverside and one in Coachella Valley.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
The daily drop-in price is $20 and allows access to the studio and tools.
—Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 1 May 2025
The Samaritan Resource Center is a drop-in center that provides help with government documents, finding jobs, getting medical care, and providing services like showers, laundry, and a supply pantry for people in need in the eastern part of the county.
—Mike Valente, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drop in
Verb
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In Thailand, Timbuktu only sends guests to elephant sanctuaries that their teams have personally visited and that are committed to safe and sustainable practices.—
Sherrie Nachman,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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The Norwalk Seaport Association and the Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society announced a trio of five-hour cruises to visit two of Connecticut’s most iconic lighthouses: Greens Ledge and Sheffield Island, according to the groups.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Move excess parking to the landfill area near Morley Field and shuttle visitors in.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
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Any American visitor to France will be struck by the number of smokers in general and especially the number of young people puffing away on café terraces.—
Eleanor Beardsley,
NPR,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Three upgrades are available, and guests can arrive early or linger after their omakase to enjoy beer, wine, or sake (plus desserts) on the patio or front lawn.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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On the southern coast, the town of Mirissa is one of three areas where guests can see the congregation of Bryde’s, minke, humpback, and sperm whales.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
30 May 2025
Verb
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Grapevine’s offense started strong with four runs in the first two innings.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 June 2025
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The second verse is one of the most breathless and breathtaking runs in his whole catalog.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
6 June 2025
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“Drop in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drop%20in. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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