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Definition of Check

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Check Check, v. i. To make a stop; to pause; -- with at. The mind, once jaded by an attempt above its power, either is disabled for the future, or else checks at any vigorous undertaking ever after. --Locke. 2. To clash or interfere. [R.] --Bacon. 3. To act as a curb or restraint. It [his presence] checks too strong upon me. --Dryden. 4. To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc. 5. (Falconry) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds. And like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye. --Shak.
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Check Check, a. Checkered; designed in checks.
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Note: In modern law, proposal and acceptance are the constituent elements into which all contracts are resolved. Acceptance of a bill of exchange, check, draft, or order, is an engagement to pay it according to the terms. This engagement is usually made by writing the word ``accepted' across the face of the bill. Acceptance of goods, under the statute of frauds, is an intelligent acceptance by a party knowing the nature of the transaction. 6. Meaning; acceptation. [Obs.] Acceptance of persons, partiality, favoritism. See under Accept.

Meaning of Check from wikipedia

- Look up check, Check, A check, or cheque in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Check or cheque, may refer to: Check, Virginia Check (film), a 2021 Indian...
- "Check on It" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé. It was written by her, Swizz Beatz, Sean Garrett, Angela Beyincé and Slim Thug, and produced...
- Check-in is the process whereby people announce their arrival at an office, hotel, airport, hospital, seaport or event. Many offices have a reception...
- A check or check mark (American English), checkmark (Philippine English), tickmark (Indian English) or tick (Australian, New Zealand and British English)...
- A cheque, or check (American English; see spelling differences), is a do****ent that orders a bank (or credit union) to pay a specific amount of money...
- certified check (or certified cheque) is a form of check for which the bank verifies that sufficient funds exist in the account to cover the check, and so...
- "The Checks" is the 141st episode of the sitcom Seinfeld. This was the seventh episode for the eighth season, originally airing on NBC on November 7, 1996...
- A check pilot (or check airman) is an aircraft pilot who performs an oversight, safety, and qualification role for commercial pilots undergoing evaluation...
- A check valve, non-return valve, reflux valve, retention valve, foot valve, or one-way valve is a valve that normally allows fluid (liquid or gas) to...
- An on-us check is a negotiable item (check) which is drawn on the same bank that it is presented to for payment. For example, a check drawn on Bank of...