to register arrival at work without actually inserting a card into a time clock
to register your arrival for work by inserting a card into a machine to record the time. Clocking in is a method of officially monitoring employees' time keeping.
Wiktionary Definition for: Clock In
to begin work
Ex: ''We '''clocked in''' at 7:30, but didn't actually do any work 'til at least 8.''
idiom to be measured at
Ex: ''Big Joe '''clocks in''' at 384 pounds, far outweighing his opponent.''
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