fill in

VERB
  1. represent the effect of shade or shadow on
  2. write all the required information onto a form
    make out a form
    fill out this questionnaire, please!
  3. supply with information on a specific topic
    He filled me in on the latest developments
  4. be a substitute
    The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet
    The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague
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How To Use fill in In A Sentence

  • But, fortunately, there were cavities in the two teeth on either side of the gap -- one in the first molar and one in the palatine surface of the cuspid; might he not drill a socket in the remaining root and sockets in the molar and cuspid, and, partly by bridging, partly by crowning, fill in the gap? McTeague
  • Your daughter must fill in an appeals 'proforma' within 21 days. Times, Sunday Times
  • To join our campaign, simply fill in the petition form on this page and post it to our offices. The Sun
  • Workers had toiled to move dirt to fill in the deeper puddles and the match was able to proceed with two days of fast shooting in excellent weather.
  • The class ask her to fill in the gaps in the local history of the area, which is not always in the history books.
  • “Many of our graduates go on to work at VFX studios where their job is to fill in gaps in television episodes with effects,” he said. DAVE School: The CGI Secret of Star Trek: Phase II | Fan Cinema Today
  • To enter the competition, fill in the entry coupon on page 6.
  • Perhaps I could fill inone of your office staff during the vacation period.
  • All staff were asked to fill in a questionnaire about their jobs.
  • That's why I was suckered into entering one of those Readers' Digest prize draws - you know, the ones that tantalise you for months, getting you to fill in this and that, tear off this bit, post this bit back.
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