What does "check in" here mean?
Someone is on the phone leaving a message - "just checking in seeing how you are doing...". What does "check in" here mean exactly?

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"Making sure everything is ok." It's usually said with an element of gentle concern, for example if the person is a little depressed:
"Well you seemed to be in a bad mood, so I just checked in to make sure it's not too serious."

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