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double check en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A second check or verification, usually with additional caution or attention.
    • Why don't you make another double check of the house to see if there are still rats around?
  2. (countable, uncountable) A check delivered by two pieces simultaneously.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
doublecheck alternative lexicographic
double-check alternative lexicographic
double checks Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

crosscheck · triple check

Hypernyms

recheck · check

Translations (12)

de Doppelschach (chess situation) · cmn 雙將 /双将 (chess situation) · vi chiếu đôi (chess situation) · cmn 復查 /复查 (extra check) · vi lưỡng chiếu (chess situation) · cmn 再次確認 /再次确认 (extra check) · ro șah dublu (chess situation) · fi kaksoisshakki (chess situation) · fi tuplavarmistus (extra check) · pt rechecagem (extra check) · ga sáinn dhúbailte (chess situation) · cmn 複查 /复查 (extra check)

double check en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To check a second time; to check twice with extra caution or attention; to verify or make sure.
    • I'm pretty sure that he's not coming, but I can double check the guest list.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
double checked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
double checked Tense=Past lexicographic
double checking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
double checks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
double-check alternative lexicographic
doublecheck alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

crosscheck · triple check

Descendants

dubbelchecken

Hypernyms

recheck · check

Translations (11)

pt verificar novamente (to check again) · fi varmistaa (to check again) · pt rechecar (to check again) · de gegenchecken (to check again) · es verificar (to check again) · pt verificar outra vez (to check again) · cmn 復查 /复查 (to check again) · cmn 複查 /复查 (to check again) · pt checar de novo (to check again) · sv dubbelkolla (to check again) · nl dubbelchecken (to check again)