Synonym: bill, certificate, control, curb, mark, money, prove, restrain, stop, verify. Similar words: check in, check out, check up, deck, reck, neck, in the case of, at the cost of. Meaning: [tʃek] 
n. 1. a written order directing a bank to pay money 2. an appraisal of the state of affairs 3. the bill in a restaurant 4. the state of inactivity following an interruption 5. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct 6. the act of inspecting or verifying 7. a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc. 8. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress 9. a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something 10. a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) 11. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess 12. obstructing an opponent in ice hockey 13. (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king. v. 1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition 2. make an examination or investigation 3. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something 4. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits 5. stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution 6. put a check mark on or near or next to 7. slow the growth or development of 8. be verified or confirmed; pass inspection 9. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics 10. block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey 11. train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control 12. consign for shipment on a vehicle 13. hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping 14. abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey, of falcons 15. stop in a chase especially when scent is lost 16. mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on 17. decline to initiate betting 18. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of 19. place into check 20. write out a check on a bank account 21. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort 22. verify by consulting a source or authority 23. arrest the motion (of something) abruptly 24. make cracks or chinks in 25. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only.
n. 1. a written order directing a bank to pay money 2. an appraisal of the state of affairs 3. the bill in a restaurant 4. the state of inactivity following an interruption 5. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct 6. the act of inspecting or verifying 7. a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc. 8. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress 9. a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something 10. a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) 11. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess 12. obstructing an opponent in ice hockey 13. (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king. v. 1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition 2. make an examination or investigation 3. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something 4. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits 5. stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution 6. put a check mark on or near or next to 7. slow the growth or development of 8. be verified or confirmed; pass inspection 9. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics 10. block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey 11. train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control 12. consign for shipment on a vehicle 13. hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping 14. abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey, of falcons 15. stop in a chase especially when scent is lost 16. mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on 17. decline to initiate betting 18. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of 19. place into check 20. write out a check on a bank account 21. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort 22. verify by consulting a source or authority 23. arrest the motion (of something) abruptly 24. make cracks or chinks in 25. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only. 
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211 I need to check up on a few things before I can decide.
212 Before we go any further with the project I think we should check that there's enough money to fund it.
213 You can check your program one command at a time while it's running.
214 Always check your rear view mirror before you overtake .
215 I'd like to check the balance in my account please.
216 A cold spring will provide a natural check on the number of insects.
217 I have to check in with my boss every three hours.
218 Check that the computer is hooked up to the printer.
219 Would you give these figures a look-over to check my calculations?
220 The new device can also cancel the check after the transaction is complete.
221 Check the antifreeze to make sure there is enough in the system.
222 An inspector comes round every so often to check the safety equipment.
223 I'll call the factory to check whether the beds can be delivered today.
224 She calmly wrote out a check for $500 and handed it to Will.
224 Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
225 Check out the lie of the land before you make a decision.
226 The agreement includes a provision for each side to check the other side's weapons.
227 I've created a macro to spell check all the files at the same time.
228 Check your answers in the key at the back of the book.
229 Always check that the electricity is switched off before you start.
230 Check that the roast is cooked right through, using a meat thermometer.
231 Check if you can fold the buggy without having to remove the raincover.
232 Is there a place we can check in our coats?
233 I'll just check that the car's okay - that was a bit of a bang!
234 I made a phone call to check out his address.
235 The doctor took a throat swab to check for infection.
236 We're running a police check on all applicants for the job.
237 I've worked out the price, but I need to check the arithmetic.
238 Check that their courses have been validated by a reputable organization.
239 I feel much more reassured when I've been for a health check.
240 I think there is an age limit, but I'd have to check.
More similar words: check in, check out, check up, deck, reck, neck, in the case of, at the cost of, in the course of, to the contrary, chef, chew, cheer, cheat, cheap, chest, cheek, the cost of living, around the corner, teacher, pitcher, cheese, scheme, cheer up, catches, kitchen, schedule, chemical, cheerful, chemistry.