Phrase guide

sit in on

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To attend a private meeting or class without participating.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Parents of younger children often become upset when they are told that they cannot sit in on the psychological assessment.

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Antonyms: none provided

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