Noun Definition
check
2.Definition: 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"
Related Noun(s):tick
Category: General3.Definition: a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
Related Noun(s):chip
Category: General4.Definition: a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
"She wore a skirt with checks"
Category: Objects5.Definition: a written order directing a bank to pay money
"He paid all his bills by check"
Related Noun(s):cheque
Category: General6.Definition: additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
Related Noun(s):confirmation, substantiation, verification
Category: General7.Definition: an appraisal of the state of affairs
"They made an assay of the contents", "A check on its dependability under stress"
Related Noun(s):assay
Category: General9.Definition: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Related Noun(s):balk, baulk, deterrent, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment
Category: General10.Definition: the act of inspecting or verifying
"They made a check of their equipment", "The pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
Related Noun(s):checkout
Category: General12.Definition: the bill in a restaurant
"He asked the waiter for the check"
Category: General13.Definition: 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"
Category: General