Clock on

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verb

To start a working day by recording the time you arrived at your workplace usually by a clock device.

She arrived at the office at 8 am and clocked on.
Visual representation of "clock on" - To start a working day by recording the time you arrived at your workplace usually by a clock device.

Often appears as...

  • clocked on early
  • clocked on late

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Workplace Arrival

Used when arriving at work and recording the exact time of your entrance for official tracking.

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After parking her bike, Melinda clocked on and started her shift.
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Time Tracking

Emphasizes the action of marking your start time, often used with systems that track work hours.

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I need to clock on before the morning meeting begins.
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Shift Start

Signifies the beginning of your scheduled work period, especially in jobs with set shift times.

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It's 7:50 am; don't forget to clock on for your 8 am start!
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