cue in

English

Verb

cue in (third-person singular simple present cues in, present participle cuing in or cueing in, simple past and past participle cued in)

1. (transitive) To add elements (dialogue, music, special effects) to a specific spot in a script.

   We should cue in the music at the end of this scene.

2. (transitive) To signal (someone) in join a performance or to begin a task at a particular moment.

   The conductor cued me in at the wrong time.

3. (intransitive) To identify and understand signals, emotions, body language, subtext, etc.; to connect with someone.

   A good therapist can cue in to even the toughest of clients.

4. Misspelling of clue in.