check
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /tʃek/US /tʃek/
Meaning
noun
an act of making sure that something is safe, correct or in good condition by examining it
“Could you give the tyres a check?”
verb
to examine something to see if it is correct, safe or acceptable
“check something, She gave me the minutes of the meeting to read and check.”
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