look in on
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.76 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To check that (someone or something) is okay or that a process is continuing appropriately; to check up on; to monitor (someone) through brief, often surreptitious checks.
Example Sentences
- "Atticus would flee to his office directly after dinner, where if we sometimes looked in on him, we would find him sitting back in his swivel chair reading."