noun a quick blow with the fist
verb to enter information or data into a computer or machine by pressing keys or buttons
preposition used to indicate the location or position where data is being entered, such as 'punch in the code'
Construction workers punch in to log their hours on the job site.
Teachers may need to punch in to document their presence at school.
Nurses and healthcare workers punch in to begin their shifts.
Hotel staff punch in to indicate their availability for shifts.
Workers punch in to record their start time on the factory floor.
Employees are required to punch in when they arrive at work to track their attendance.
Bus drivers and delivery personnel may need to punch in before starting their routes.
Retail employees use a time clock to punch in and out for their shifts.
A writer may 'punch in' to start their work day by logging their hours in a time tracking system or by physically recording their start time on a timesheet.
A psychologist may 'punch in' to indicate their availability to see clients or to document their work hours for billing purposes.
A construction worker may 'punch in' by using a time clock at the job site to record their start time and track their hours worked.
A retail associate may 'punch in' by clocking in at the beginning of their shift to track their hours for payroll purposes.
A factory worker may 'punch in' by scanning their employee badge at a time clock to record their start time and track their hours worked on the production line.