checked
adjective
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Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɛkt/
adj
- Marked with a check mark.
- Having a pattern of checks; checkered.
“a checked tie”
“At that moment a long, scraggy individual in a checked suit poked his head into the bar, looked around portentously, whistled mysteriously to my informant, and jerked his thumb and head in the direction of the door.”
- Of syllables, having a coda.
- Of consonants, glottalized.
- Verified or validated in some way.
“a computer program using checked arithmetic”
- Delivered to the airline (or train line, ferry, etc.), usually during check-in, to be stored in an inaccessible area to the passenger (the hold) during the flight (or other journey).
- Of a letter square in a crossword grid, part of both an across word and a down word.
verb
- simple past and past participle of check
“He checked his watch for the third time.”