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Check Definition

(verb)
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examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition, or to detect the presence of something


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customs officers have the right to check all luggage

a simple blood test to check foranaemia

(verb)
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stop or slow the progress of (something, typically something undesirable)


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efforts were made to check the disease

(verb)
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(of a passenger) consign (baggage) to the care of the transport provider with whom they are travelling


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I checked my bag and got my boarding pass

(verb)
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mark or click on (a box) in order to select a particular option on a form, questionnaire, etc.


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users who want privacy should check the box that prevents your files from being shared

(verb)
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move a piece or pawn to a square where it attacks (the opposing king)


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he moves his knight to check my king again

(verb)
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(in poker) choose not to make a bet when called upon, allowing another player to do so instead


(verb)
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(of a hound) pause to make sure of or regain a scent


(noun)
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an examination to test or ascertain accuracy, quality, or satisfactory condition


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a campaign calling for regular checks on gas appliances

a health check

(noun)
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a stopping or slowing of progress


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there was no check to the expansion of the market

(noun)
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a move by which a piece or pawn directly attacks the opponent's king and by which the king may be checkmated


(noun)

(noun)
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a token of identification for left luggage


(noun)
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a counter used as a stake in a gambling game


(noun)

(noun)
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a part of a piano which catches the hammer and prevents it retouching the strings


(noun)
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a crack or flaw in timber


(interjection)
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expressing assent or agreement


(interjection)
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used by a chess player to announce that the opponent's king has been placed in check


(noun)
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a pattern of small squares


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a fine black-and-white check

(adjective)
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having a checked pattern


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a blue check T-shirt

(noun)
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an order to a bank to pay a stated sum from the drawer's account, written on a specially printed form


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they presented him with a cheque for £4,000

fees are payable by cheque or postal order

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