work in verb 2work-in noun 1forms 4 verb2 •To find time or space for, amid other things.It'll be a tight schedule, but we can work you in. •To work out using a machine in between the sets of someone who is already using that machine.Is it okay if I work in while you rest? work-in noun1 •A form of direct action where workers whose jobs are under threat remain in their place of employment and continue working without pay.The yard was […] one of the main focal points of the UCS work-in, and the power base of its main spokesman Jimmy Reid, though he was a Govanite, not a Bankie. — 2024 formsworked in · working in · works in · work-ins