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Definitions

check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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Example Sentences

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Fortunately, there is a test you can do to check.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

State law requires schools to periodically check kids’ vision starting in kindergarten.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Bird designed tools to help the kids budget, and holds weekly money meetings to check in and reinforce the ideas she hopes her children, now 11, 9 and 8 years old, will internalize.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

ScotRail has asked passengers to check its social media and journey check website for updates.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“I’m going to swing by the marina and check on Nate,” I say, changing the subject.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam