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• check-over — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: check over : examination, inspection, investigation * * * /chek oh veuhr/, n. a thorough examination or investigation. [n. use of v. phrase c …   Useful english dictionary

• check — [chek] n. [ME chek < OFr eschec, eschac, a check at chess, repulse < ML scaccus, scahus < Pers šāh, king, principal piece in a game of chess (see SHAH1); prob. sense development: king in danger hostile action restraining action means of… …   English World dictionary

• examination — ex·am·i·na·tion n: the act or process of examining; esp: a formal questioning esp. in a court proceeding see also cross examination, direct examination, recross examination, redirect examination compare …   Law dictionary

• examination — ex‧am‧i‧na‧tion [ɪgˌzæmˈneɪʆn] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] when you look closely at something in order to see what it is like or whether it is in good condition: • The cover up was designed to obstruct the auditor s examination of his… …   Financial and business terms

• check — n 1: something that limits or restrains see also checks and balances 2: a written order signed by its maker directing a bank to pay a specified sum to a named person or to that person s order on demand see also negotiable instrument compa …   Law dictionary

• check — Ⅰ. check [1] ► VERB 1) examine the accuracy, quality, or condition of. 2) stop or slow the progress of. 3) Chess move a piece or pawn to a square where it directly attacks (the opposing king). ► NOUN 1) an examination to check accuracy, quality,… …   English terms dictionary

• check — [n1] inspection, examination analysis, audit, checkup, control, inquiry, investigation, poll, rein, research, review, scrutiny, test; concept 103 check [n2] restraint, hindrance blow, constraint, control, curb, damper, disappointment, frustration …   New thesaurus

• check-up — check ups N COUNT A check up is a medical examination by your doctor or dentist to make sure that there is nothing wrong with your health. The disease was detected during a routine check up. ...a regular check up at the dentist. (in AM usually… …   English dictionary

• check|up — «CHEHK UHP», noun. 1. a careful inspection or examination: »The manager gave the store a final checkup before closing for the night. Can psychiatrists work out a system of routine checkups that will catch a mental skid? (Maclean s). 2. a thorough …   Useful english dictionary

• check-up — ► NOUN ▪ a thorough medical or dental examination to detect any problems …   English terms dictionary

• check — A commercial demand deposit instrument signed by the maker and payable on the presentation to the bank on which it is drawn. American Banker Glossary A bill of exchange representing a draft on a bank from deposited funds that pays a certain sum… …   Financial and business terms