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Definición y significado de check
Definición
check (adj.)
1.patterned with alternating squares of color
check (n.)
1.exhibiting restraint imposed on the self"an effective temperateness in debate"
2.the act of inspecting or verifying"they made a check of their equipment" "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
3.(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
4.obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
5.the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess"his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
6.a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)"she wore a skirt with checks"
7.a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
8.something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
9.an appraisal of the state of affairs"they made an assay of the contents" "a check on its dependability under stress"
10.additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct"fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
11.a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc."as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name"
12.the state of inactivity following an interruption"the negotiations were in arrest" "held them in check" "during the halt he got some lunch" "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow" "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
13.(American)a check containing certification that the person who issued the check has sufficient funds on deposit to cover payment
14.(American)a check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed; it can be cashed either at a bank or at the post office
15.(American)the bill in a restaurant"he asked the waiter for the check"
16.(American)a written order directing a bank to pay money"he paid all his bills by check"
check (v. trans.)
1.hold back
2.settle conclusively; come to terms"We finally settled the argument"
3.look over carefully"Please inspect your father's will carefully"
4.become fractured; break or crack on the surface only"The glass cracked when it was heated"
5.make cracks or chinks in"The heat checked the paint"
6.arrest the motion (of something) abruptly"He checked the flow of water by shutting off the main valve"
7.slow the growth or development of"The brain damage will retard the child's language development"
8.examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition"check the brakes" "Check out the engine"
9.be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something"He verified that the valves were closed" "See that the curtains are closed" "control the quality of the product"
10.verify by consulting a source or authority"check the spelling of this word" "check your facts"
11.find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort"I want to see whether she speaks French" "See whether it works" "find out if he speaks Russian" "Check whether the train leaves on time"
12.write out a check on a bank account
13.place into check"He checked my kings"
14.hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of"Arrest the downward trend" "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia" "Contain the rebel movement" "Turn back the tide of communism"
15.decline to initiate betting
16.mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
17.stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution"She checked for an instant and missed a step"
18.stop in a chase especially when scent is lost"The dog checked"
19.abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
20.hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping"Check your coat at the door"
21.consign for shipment on a vehicle"check your luggage before boarding"
22.lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits"moderate your alcohol intake" "hold your tongue" "hold your temper" "control your anger"
23.make an examination or investigation"check into the rumor" "check the time of the class"
24.develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control"Parents must discipline their children" "Is this dog trained?"
25.block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
26.be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics"The two stories don't agree in many details" "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check" "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
27.be verified or confirmed; pass inspection"These stories don't check!"
28.(American)put a check mark on or near or next to"Please check each name on the list" "tick off the items" "mark off the units"
check (v.)
1.stop from happening or developing"Block his election" "Halt the process"
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Merriam Webster
CheckCheck (chĕk), n. [OE. chek, OF. eschec, F. échec, a stop, hindrance, orig. check in the game of chess, pl. échecs chess, through Ar., fr. Pers. shāh king. See Shah, and cf. Checkmate, Chess, Checker.]
1. (Chess) A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece, expose it to immediate capture. A king so menaced is said to be in check, and must be made safe at the next move.
2. A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check.
Which gave a remarkable check to the first progress of Christianity. Addison.
No check, no stay, this streamlet fears. Wordsworth.
3. Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff.
Useful check upon the administration of government. Washington.
A man whom no check could abash. Macaulay.
4. A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed against items in an account; a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad.
5. A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below.
6. A woven or painted design in squares resembling the patten of a checkerboard; one of the squares of such a design; also, cloth having such a figure.
7. (Falconry) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.
8. Small chick or crack.
Bank check, a written order on a banker or broker to pay money in his keeping belonging to the signer. -- Check book, a book containing blank forms for checks upon a bank. -- Check hook, a hook on the saddle of a harness, over which a checkrein is looped. -- Check list, a list or catalogue by which things may be verified, or on which they may be checked. -- Check nut (Mech.), a secondary nut, screwing down upon the primary nut to secure it. Knight. -- Check valve (Mech.), a valve in the feed pipe of a boiler, or other conduit, to prevent the return of the feed water or other fluid. -- To take check, to take offense. [Obs.] Dryden.
Syn. -- Hindrance; setback; interruption; obstruction; reprimand; censure; rebuke; reproof; repulse; rebuff; tally; counterfoil; counterbalance; ticket; draft.
CheckCheck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Checked (chĕkt); p. pr. & vb. n. checking.]
1. (Chess) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check.
2. To put a sudden restraint upon; to stop temporarily; to hinder; to repress; to curb. Hence, (Ice Hockey) To obstruct the motion of an opposing player by contacting him with one's body.
So many clogs to check and retard the headlong course of violence and oppression. Burke.
3. To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy. Hence, To compare with an original or with some standard, to insure correctness; as, to check an account; to check with a supervisor about procedures.
4. To chide, rebuke, or reprove.
The good king, his master, will check him for it. Shak.
5. (Naut.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
6. To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber.
7. To leave (something) in the temporary custody of another; as, to check baggage; to check one's firearms at the door; to check one's coat at the cloakroom.
8. To accept (something) for temporary custody from another; as, to check a customer's baggage; to check a customer's coat.
9. To make a checkered pattern upon.
Syn. -- To restrain; curb; bridle; repress; control; hinder; impede; obstruct; interrupt; tally; rebuke; reprove; rebuff.
CheckCheck (chĕk), v. i. To make a stop; to pause; -- with at.
The mind, once jaded by an attempt above its power, either is disabled for the future, or else checks at any vigorous undertaking ever after. Locke.
2. To clash or interfere. [R.] Bacon.
3. To act as a curb or restraint.
It [his presence] checks too strong upon me. Dryden.
4. To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.
5. (Falconry) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds.
And like the haggard, check at every feather
That comes before his eye. Shak.
CheckCheck, a. Checkered; designed in checks.
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Definición (más)
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Sinónimos
check (n.)
arrest, assay, balk, baulk, bridle, checking, check mark, checkout, check-out procedure, chip, confirmation, control, curb, deterrent, fragment, halt, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, impediment, self-restraint, sliver, splinter, stay, stop, stoppage, substantiation, supervision, temperateness, tick, verification
check (n.) (American)
account, bank check, certified check, certified cheque, chit, giro, tab, cheque (British), giro cheque (British), guaranteed check (American), guaranteed cheque (British)
check (v.)
arrest, bar, block, checker, check off, check on, check out, check up, check up on, collate, confirm, contain, curb, delay, examine, go through, halt, impede, impose restraints on, inhibit, inspect, kibosh, look through, mark, mark with a cross, preclude, put a stop to, put to the test, restrain, retard, stop, subdue, suppress, tick off, try out, verify
check (v. trans.)
agree, arrest, ascertain, assure, block, break, break down, break off, check into, check on, check out, check over, check up, check up on, chink, collate, condition, constrain, contain, control, correspond, crack, cumber, curb, delay, determine, discipline, discourage from, encumber, ensure, examine, find out, fit, gibe, go over, go through, hamper, hold, hold back, hold in, impede, impose restraints on, inspect, insure, jibe, keep from, learn, look into, look over, look through, make sure of, match, moderate, obstruct, put to the test, restrain, retard, see, see to, see to it, settle, snap off, square off, square up, stop, subdue, suss out, tally, temper, test, tie in/up, train, turn back, verify, vet, watch, assay (technical), audit (jurisprudence), checker (American), chequer (British)
Ver también
check (n.)
↘ block, constrain, contain, cumber, curb, discourage from, encumber, hamper, impede, impose restraints on, in case of absence, keep from, obstruct, restrain, subdue ↗ affirm, bear out, certify, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, underpin, uphold, verify
check (v. trans.)
↘ accompanying, analogous, ascertainment, break, breakable, checker, coincident, conditioning, correspondent, corresponding, craze, disciplinable, fragile, re-examine, reinspect, retest, verifier, voucher ↗ audit, audited account, balk, baulk, deterrent, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment ≠ disaccord, disagree, discord
Frases
⇨ Check account • bad check • bank check • check bit • check book • check card • check character • check girl • check in • check in with • check into • check list • check mark • check off • check on • check operation • check out • check over • check overdraft credit • check point • check register • check stub • check to bearer • check up • check up (on) • check up on • check-in • check-in time • check-out • check-out hour • check-out procedure • check-out time • check-up • cross-check • double check • double-check • have in check • in check • keep in check • make out a check • order check • personal check • traffic check • write a check • write out a check
⇨ 100 point check • Accu-check • Airport check-in • Background check • Bad Check Restitution Program • Battery Check • Blank Check (film) • Blank Check (game show) • Blank Check (movie) • Blank Check (pricing game) • Block check character • Booty check • Buckeye Check Cashing, Inc. v. Cardegna • Buddy check • Bug check • California Smog Check • Cancelled Check • Car check • Card check • Cashier's check • Castling out of check • Certified bank check • Certified check • Ch-Check It Out • Channel check • Check (chess) • Check (disambiguation) • Check (fabric) • Check (unit testing framework) • Check 21 Act • Check Constraint • Check Game • Check Hall River • Check In • Check It Out (album) • Check Kiting Scandal • Check Man • Check My Brain • Check My Ears • Check Point • Check Point Integrity • Check Point VPN-1 • Check This Kid Out • Check Yes Juliet • Check Yes or No • Check Yo Self • Check Your Head • Check Your Head (song) • Check Yourself • Check and Double Check • Check book diplomacy • Check box • Check card • Check clearing (finance) • Check dam • Check digit • Check game • Check guarantee card • Check hook • Check in • Check it Out (UK TV series) • Check it Out! • Check it Out! (Canadian TV series) • Check kiting • Check list of Birds of the World • Check on It • Check points • Check register • Check scale • Check sheet • Check the Meaning • Check the Rhime • Check the Technique • Check valve • Check verification service • Check washing • Check weigher • Check, Please! • Check-Out • Check-in • Check-list of Birds of the World • Check-mate system • Check-out clerk • Check-out counter • Check-raise • Check-raise (poker) • Check/Girl Germs • Chin Check • Comp Check • Congressional Check Kiting Scandal • Cross check • Cross-check • Cyclic redundancy check • Discovered check • Discovering check • Double check • Double check valve • Double-check • Electronic Check Council • Electronic Check Processing • FBI Name Check • Foo Check Teck • Forum check • Frame check sequence • Gas check • Gate check • Grameen Check • Header Check Sequence • Health Check • Horizontal redundancy check • IBM Check Processing Control System • Jennifer Check • Knuth check • Knuth reward check • Launch status check • Longitudinal redundancy check • Low-density parity-check code • Lude Check • MS Check Knot • Machine Check Exception • Machine check architecture • Member check • Mic Check • Multidimensional parity-check code • My Life Check Me Out • National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check • National Check Trust • National Instant Criminal Background Check System • Notam Check • Occurs check • Parity check matrix • Paul Check • Payroll check • Perpetual check • Peters check list • Peters check-list • Peters' check list • Peters' check-list • Phos check • Pocket check list • Press check (printing) • Project Check It! • Quantitative insulin sensitivity check index • Rain check • Rain check (disambiguation) • Reality Check • Reality Check (Jassi Sidhu album) • Reality Check (Juvenile album) • Reality Check (Seagram album) • Reality Check (TV series) • Reality Check (Teenagers album) • Reality Check (band) • Reality Check (comics) • Reality Check (disambiguation) • Reality Check (organization) • Reality Check Network • Redundancy check • Reef Check • Remotely created check • Roc Ya Body (Mic Check 1 2) • SCSI check condition • Sanity check • Shared Check Authorization Network • Slide check • Speed Check • Substitute check • Summation check • Tartan Check • Tele-check • The Brass Check • Thubway Tham's Baggage Check • Tick (check mark) • Time-of-check-to-time-of-use • Tokimeki Check-in! • Transit check • Transverse redundancy check • Traveler's check • Travellers check • TāTan Check • Vehicle Identity Check • Wipe the Windows, Check the Oil, Dollar Gas • Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check • World-Check • Yo! Check Out This Ride! EP
Diccionario analógico
check (adj.)
[sport]
check[Atteint]
check (n.)
prudence; steadiness; cautiousness; caginess; caution; precaution; care; forethought[Classe]
moderateness; moderation[Classe]
restraint; reserve; reservedness; reticence; reservation; check; control; keeping back; purity; modesty; chastity; virtue[ClasseHyper.]
control, restraint[Hyper.]
temperate[Dérivé]
check (n.)
[American]
cheque; check[Classe]
(certificate), (attestation; testimonial; certificate)[termes liés]
bank check, check, cheque[Hyper.]
certify[Dérivé]
check (n.)
[American]
cheque; check[Classe]
service postal (fr)[termes liés]
check (n.)
verification; control; supervision; checking; check; checkout; check-out procedure[ClasseHyper.]
procédure judiciaire (fr)[DomaineCollocation]
inspection, overhaul, review, survey, view - examination, scrutiny[Hyper.]
verify[Nominalisation]
audit, check, check into, check on, check out, check over, check up, check up on, collate, examine, go over, go through, look into, look over, look through, suss out, verify, vet - ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, make sure of, see, see to, see to it - check - ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, watch - check, check out[Dérivé]
check (n.)
check (n.)
check (n.)
weave[Hyper.]
check, checker, chequer[Dérivé]
check (n.)
morceau d'une chose brisée (fr)[Classe]
outil de pierre datant du paléolithique (fr)[Classe]
(wood)[termes liés]
(rock)[termes liés]
ébrécher (fr)[Nominalisation]
check (n.)
difficulty[Classe]
moyen pour obliger qqn (à faire, à être) (fr)[Classe]
check (n.)
check (n.)
proof; evidence; substantiation; verification[Classe]
action de certifier qqch (fr)[Classe]
affirmation (fr)[Classe]
cogent evidence, proof[Hyper.]
affirm, bear out, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, underpin, uphold[Nominalisation]
ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, make sure of, see, see to, see to it - verify - affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain - confirm, reassert - check[Dérivé]
check (n.)
[American , restaurant]
reconnaissance de dette (fr)[Classe]
somme d'argent dûe (dette) (fr)[Classe]
facture (fr)[Classe]
(restaurant; eating house; eating place; eatery)[termes liés]
(bar; pub), (consumption)[termes liés]
account, bill, invoice[Hyper.]
check (n.)
[American]
cheque; check[ClasseHyper.]
(accountancy; book-keeping), (total amount; sum; sum of money; amount of money), (trust company; trust corporation)[termes liés]
traite (fr)[termes liés]
bill of exchange, draft, order, order of payment[Hyper.]
check - check out, cheque[Dérivé]
check (n.)
inaction, inactiveness, inactivity[Hyper.]
check - hold on, stop - arrest, halt, hold - come to rest, halt, run down, stop - check[Dérivé]
check (v.)
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
faire obstacle à (fr)[Classe]
empêcher par la contrainte (fr)[Classe]
check (v. tr.)
divide; divide up; split; split up[Classe]
(mobilization; mobilisation; militarization; militarisation), (army ground)[termes liés]
territoire (fr)[DomaineCollocation]
check (v. tr.)
examine, see[Hyper.]
check (v. tr.)
se casser (fr)[Classe]
alter, change[Hyper.]
check, chip, fragment, sliver, splinter - break, fracture - breakable, fragile[Dérivé]
check, chink - crack[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
fendre (fr)[Classe]
crack[Hyper.]
check, chip, fragment, sliver, splinter - chink[Dérivé]
break, break down, break off, check, crack, snap off[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
stop[Hyper.]
check (v. tr.)
alter, change, modify[Hyper.]
delay, holdup - backwardness, mental retardation, retardation, slowness, subnormality - arsehole, ass, blockhead, bonehead, booby, bugger, changeling, clot, cretin, damn fool, dimwit, donkey, dope, dumbo, fathead, fat-head, fool, fuckwit, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, jackass, loggerhead, moron, nincompoop, nitwit, oaf, retard, wally, wanker - delay, hold, postponement, time lag, wait[Dérivé]
check (v. tr.)
vérifier (fr)[Classe]
check (v. tr.)
[American]
point to; point towards; point out; indicate[Classe]
noter (fr)[Classe]
(sign), (point to; point towards; point out; indicate)[termes liés]
(line), (meeting point; junction)[termes liés]
verify[Hyper.]
check, check mark, tick[Dérivé]
audit, check, check into, check on, check out, check over, check up, check up on, collate, examine, go over, go through, look into, look over, look through, suss out, verify, vet - ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, make sure of, see, see to, see to it[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
aggress, attack[Hyper.]
go, move[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
defend[Hyper.]
containment - catch, stop - containment[Dérivé]
check (v. tr.)
go, move[Hyper.]
check (v. tr.)
draw, trace, trace out[Hyper.]
check[Dérivé]
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
come to rest, halt, run down, stop[Hyper.]
check[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
come to rest, halt, run down, stop[Hyper.]
check[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
charge, consign[Hyper.]
check[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
check (v. tr.)
examine, see[Hyper.]
check (v. tr.)
enseigner, transmettre des connaissances (fr)[Classe]
habituer (fr)[Classe]
soumettre (fr)[Classe]
discipline (fr)[GenV+comp]
develop, make grow[Hyper.]
bridle, check, curb - discipline - conditioner - trainee[Dérivé]
groom, prepare, train[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
block, blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy[Hyper.]
check[Dérivé]
check (v. tr.)
be, be equal, be worth, equal[Hyper.]
match, mate - agreement, correspondence - accordant, agreeable, concordant, conformable, consonant - accompanying, analogous, correspondent, corresponding[Dérivé]
check, check out - accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonise with, harmonize, harmonize with, tone[Domaine]
check (v. tr.)
Wikipedia
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Check may refer to
- A crack: an imperfection in wood that can appear during the wood drying process; an imperfection in glass that can appear during glass production
- Cheque ("Check" in U.S. English), an order for transfer of money
- Check box, a type of widget in computing
- Check (pattern), (or "Chequered") a pattern of squares used on chess-boards, fabrics, etc.
- Check (unit testing framework), a unit testing framework for C programs
- CHECK Scheme, a penetration testing certification run by CESG
- Checking (ice hockey), the act of physically keeping an opponent restrained
- Rain check, an idiom from baseball meaning a deferral
- Tartan, a checked pattern in fabric and weaving
- Tick (check mark), a mark used for verification or notation
Games
- Declining to bet during betting in poker
- Check (chess), a threat to capture the king or general
- Cross-check, in chess, a check played in reply to a check
- Poker chip, less commonly referred to as a check
Musics
- The Checks (band), a New Zealand band
- "Check", a song by Canadian rock band Max Webster from the album Universal Juveniles
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