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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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It advises people to check whether a non-NHS diagnosis will be accepted in their local area before going ahead with a private assessment.

From BBC

So the researchers used a new approach, combining their knowledge of the ice surface from satellites and their understanding of how the ice moves from physics - and checking them against those previous tracks.

From BBC

Another time, noting the angled front wheels of a parked car, Harvey checked his pace reflexively.

From The Wall Street Journal

One person said when she went to the window to check the situation in the street, police outside shined a light in her eyes and over loudspeakers warned people to stay away from the windows.

From The Wall Street Journal

If such a worker were to cash that distribution check rather than rolling it over, they would owe taxes and possibly a 10% penalty if too young.

From MarketWatch