see in
English
Verb
see in (third-person singular simple present sees in, present participle seeing in, simple past saw in, past participle seen in)
- To show (someone) in: to introduce (someone) to the inside of a place.
- 2006, Robert L. Worley, A Question of Respect: The First of Three Novels of the War of 1812, Infinity Publishing, →ISBN, page 61:
- There was a quick knock at the door. His secretary, Edward Coles, announced, “President Madison, sir, Mr. Erskine is here to see you.”
- “Please see him in, Mr. Coles. Thank you.” Madison pushed his chair back in and moved around his desk to greet Erskine.
- Coles held open the office door as the British envoy entered the room. […]
- 2006, Robert L. Worley, A Question of Respect: The First of Three Novels of the War of 1812, Infinity Publishing, →ISBN, page 61:
- To welcome (an occurrence).
- They saw in the New Year with dancing and fireworks.