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Grammar : Verb
Spell : duhb-uh l-chek
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌb əlˈtʃɛk



Definition of double-check

Origin :
  • 1958, from double (adj.) + check (v.). Related: Double-checked; double-checking.
  • As in ascertain : verb make sure
  • As in reiterate : verb say or do again
  • As in verify : verb confirm, validate
  • As in confirm : verb ratify, validate, prove
Example sentences :
  • To double-check, he used the radius of the Galaxy as base to calculate the distance.
  • Extract from : « Islands of Space » by John W Campbell
  • The crooked system of double-check tenders for timber limits must be altered.
  • Extract from : « The Boss of Wind River » by David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
  • It might be a case of check and double-check, but the breaks were mostly on Suicide Sasebo's side.
  • Extract from : « Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal » by Robert Sydney Bowen
  • "Well, all that was simply a check and double-check, you might say," Colonel Welsh said as his face became grave.
  • Extract from : « Dave Dawson at Casablanca » by Robert Sydney Bowen

Synonyms for double-check

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