Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sign-in

noun
/ˈsaɪn ɪn/
Definition
The process of entering information, usually a username and password, to gain access to a secure system or platform.
Examples
  • To access your email, you need to complete the sign-in process with your credentials.
  • The website requires a sign-in before you can view premium content.
  • After a successful sign-in, you’ll be redirected to your dashboard.
Meaning
Sign-in refers to the action taken by a user to authenticate their identity and gain entry to a specific online service or application.
Synonyms
  • Log-in
  • Authentication
  • Access