142 Double check

142 Double check

(PW) reinvestigate thoroughly, look again for errors

This column does not add up. I will double check it for a mistake.

 

(free) n. A careful reinspection or reexamination to assure accuracy or proper condition; verification.

1. a second examination or verification

2. (Group Games / Chess & Draughts) Chess a simultaneous check from two pieces brought about by moving one piece to give check and thereby revealing a second check from another piece

vb: to check twice or again; verify

 

(MW)Function: verb  Date: 1944 transitive verb

to subject to a double check ed for accuracy>

intransitive verb : to make a double check

 

(your) transitive verb, intransitive verb

to check again; verify

noun: the act of double-checking