checks (verb)

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• find out — verb 1. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study (Freq. 33) find the product of two numbers The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize • Syn: ↑determine, ↑find, ↑ascertain • Der …   Useful english dictionary

• check off — verb put a check mark on or near or next to Please check each name on the list tick off the items mark off the units • Syn: ↑check, ↑mark, ↑mark off, ↑tick off, ↑tick …   Useful english dictionary

• check up on — verb examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition check the brakes Check out the engine • Syn: ↑check, ↑look into, ↑check out, ↑suss out, ↑check over, ↑go over, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• accept — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French accepter, from Latin acceptare, frequentative of accipere to receive, from ad + capere to take more at heave Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to receive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• overdraw — verb (overdrew; overdrawn; drawing) Date: 1734 transitive verb 1. to draw checks on (a bank account) for more than the balance < the account was overdrawn > 2. exaggerate, overstate intransitive verb to make an overdraft …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• catch out — verb trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act He was caught out She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks • Syn: ↑find out • Hypernyms: ↑detect, ↑observe, ↑find, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• check up — verb : examine, inspect, test, investigate the police became suspicious and checked up check up some doubtful points often used with on check up on his alibi * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• decalibrate — verb a) to lose calibration and therefore not be accurate Aneroid and electronic instruments, decalibrate easily and frequently and require routine accuracy checks. b) to perform some action to remove the calibration of an instrument it is… …   Wiktionary

• poll — verb The process when a computer checks whether a peripheral or another computer has data to send. noun See vote …   Dictionary of telecommunications

• accept — verb 1 GIFT/OFFER/INVITATION (I, T) to take something that someone offers you, or to agree to do something that someone asked you to do: Please accept this small gift. | I ve decided to accept the job. | Are you going to accept their invitation?… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• 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