Check

/t͡ʃɛk/

The meaning and definition of Check, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator.
    “Place a check by the things you have done.”
  2. An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.
    “I was not carrying cash, so I wrote a check for the amount.”
Synonyms checkmark tick cheque bill

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