tick a lot of boxes en · VERB
Meanings
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(idiomatic) Synonym of tick all the boxes.
"It ticks a lot of boxes," he said, noting the Rochdale plan had a not primarily abstractive (NPA) score of 0.34, passing the ORR threshold of 0.3.
2025 October 1, David Stubbings, “FirstGroup not giving up on WCML open access routes”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 6:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ticked a lot of boxes | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| ticked a lot of boxes | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| ticking a lot of boxes | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| ticks a lot of boxes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |