Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
check-in counter
noun
/ˈtʃɛk ɪn ˈkaʊntər/
Definition
A designated area at an airport or hotel where guests or passengers register their arrival and receive assistance, including boarding passes or room keys.
Examples
- When we arrived at the airport, we headed straight to the check-in counter to collect our boarding passes.
- The hotel check-in counter opens at 3 PM, so we decided to explore the area until then.
Meaning
The check-in counter is where travelers go to confirm their presence and pick up necessary travel documents or accommodations.
Synonyms
- registration desk
- reception area
- arrival desk
