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Definitions

drop in

[drop-in] / ˈdrɒpˌɪn /
VERB
visit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
come by come over pop in turn up
WEAK
blow in call call upon go and see look in on look up run-in stop stop by stop in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lose miss

Example Sentences

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The result is a drop-in replacement for metallurgical coal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

A leading doctor has questioned how the Scottish government plans to staff 15 new drop-in services run by GPs and nurses.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

Right now, Stringer is ramping up on wholesale deals and looking to test out a drop-in style model at Backhouse.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

People listed a variety of tactics, including avoiding sleeping in exposed places, walking around at night instead of sleeping, and spending more time at drop-in centers.

From Slate • Sep. 1, 2025

It passed churches, meditation halls, mosques, drop-in clinics for Mellowers and an entire floor devoted to the Lion Spirit Medium, who relayed messages from mhondoro, the spirit of the land.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer