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Check-in

/ˈtʃɛkˌɪn/noun
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The act or process of registering one's arrival at a hotel, airport, event, or facility, typically involving identity verification and the issuance of a key, boarding pass, or access credential. In modern contexts, it also describes the digital practice of publicly sharing one's location or presence through apps and social platforms. This shift illustrates how a once purely administrative routine has become intertwined with personal connectivity and real-time sharing.

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