Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Etsitylle sanalle löytyi useampi kirjoitusasu:
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (amerikanenglanti) cheque
Lyhenteet
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- An inspection or examination.
- (textiles, usually pluralized) A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.
- A control; a limit or stop.
- Any fabric woven with such a pattern.
- (chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
- (US) A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator.
- (US) An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.
- (US) A bill, particularly in a restaurant.
- (contact sports) A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.
- A token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally.
- A lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood.
- A mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified.
- (falconry) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.
- A small chink or crack.
Adjektiivi
- (heraldry, rare, possibly only as a printing error) Checky, i.e. chequy.
Verbi
- (transitive) To mark with a check pattern.
- (transitive) To inspect; to examine.
- (transitive) To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
- (transitive, US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).
- (transitive) To control, limit, or halt.
- (informal, transitive) To scold or rebuke someone.
- (transitive) To verify or compare with a source of information.
- (transitive) To leave in safekeeping.
- (transitive) To leave with a shipping agent for shipping.
- (street basketball, transitive) To pass or bounce the ball to an opponent from behind the three-point line and have the opponent pass or bounce it back to start play.
- (sports, transitive) To disrupt another player with the stick or body to obtain possession of the ball or puck.
- (poker, transitive) To announce that one is remaining in a hand without betting.
- (chess, transitive) To make a move which puts an adversary's king in check; to put in check.
- (transitive) To chide, rebuke, or reprove.
- (nautical) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
- To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.
- (transitive) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack.
- (intransitive, with at) To make a stop; to pause.
- (obsolete) To clash or interfere.
- To act as a curb or restraint.
- (falconry) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds.
- (intransitive) To check out, make sense or prove to be the case after verification or interrogation.
Huudahdus
- An expression showing that a requirement has been satisfied.
- An expression that indicates that the speaker wishes to pay the bill (e.g. in a restaurant).
Esimerkit
- I don't know if she will be there, but it's worth a check.
- checks and balances
- The castle moat should hold the enemy in check.
- a remarkable check to the first progress of Christianity
- Place a check by the things you have done.
- I was not carrying cash, so I wrote a check for the amount.
- I summoned the waiter, paid the check, and hurried to leave.
- The hockey player gave a good hard check to obtain the puck.
- [...]the statute prohibits a machine which dispenses checks or tokens for replay[...]
- a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad
- Check the oil in your car once a month.
- Check whether this page has a watermark.
- Check the correct answer to each question.
- Check your enthusiasm during a negotiation.
- so many clogs to check and retard the headlong course of violence and oppression
- She was about to retort but something checked the words on her tongue.
- Check your data against known values.
- Check your hat and coat at the door.
- Check your bags at the ticket counter before the flight.
- He checked the ball and then proceeded to perform a perfect layup.
- That basket doesn't count—you forgot to check!
- The hockey player checked the defenceman to obtain the puck.
- Tom didn't think he could win, so he checked.
- The good king, his master, will check him for it.
- The sun checks timber.
- 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.
- And like the haggard, check at every feather / That comes before his eye.
- It [his presence] checks too strong upon me.
- The tablecloth had red and white checks.
- The train conductor checked the passengers' tickets.
- The mother checks her child's homework every day.
- The fingerprints checked with the ones on file.
- But these impertinences were speedily checked by the evidence of the surgeon, and the testimony of the beadle; (Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens)
- - I'll see you and raise you 10.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | checked | Partisiipin perfekti | checkt (vanhentunut) |
| Imperfekti | checked | Imperfekti | checkt (vanhentunut) |
| Partisiipin preesens | checking | Monikko | checks |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | checks | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | checketh (vanhahtava) |
Luokat
(heraldry, rare, possibly only as a printing error) Checky, i.e. chequy.
Mural in Veerabhadra temple
(textiles, usually pluralized) A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.
Checkered exterior of Hiorn Tower
