(US) To begin working time, especially by punching in (entering a workplace by punching a time card with the time clock).
We clocked in at 7:30, but didn't actually do any work until at least 8.
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(idiomatic) To be measured at.
Big Joe clocks in at 384 pounds, far outweighing his opponent.
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