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Definition hand in in American English

hand in phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to give something to a person in authority

Example

Please hand in your keys when you leave the hotel.

Example

All term papers must be handed in by Tuesday.

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2

to say officially that you have decided to leave your job

Example

He's going on Friday. He's already handed in his notice.

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Definition hand in in American English