Ink in

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verb

To sign or commit to something, often with a pen and paper.

After weeks of negotiation, the superstar finally inked in the contract with the team.
Visual representation of "ink in" - To sign or commit to something, often with a pen and paper.

Often appears as...

  • ink in a deal
  • ink in an agreement

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Idiomatic

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Commitment Gesture

Often used to indicate a serious commitment, as signing a document permanently records an agreement.

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He inked in his partnership with the firm, solidifying his involvement.
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Final Step

Typically signifies the final step in negotiations or talks, symbolizing the agreement's completion.

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After months of discussion, they finally inked in the deal.
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Metaphorical Use

Can be used metaphorically to express certainty, even when no actual ink or paper is involved.

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With their verbal agreement, they inked in their future plans.
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