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Meaning of Checked
The primary meaning of the word "Checked" is to examine or inspect something carefully.
Definitions
- To examine or inspect something carefully in order to determine its condition, quality, or accuracy
- * To stop or slow down something, especially in order to control or regulate it
- * To mark or indicate something, especially on a list, in order to show that it has been dealt with or considered
Etymology of Checked
The word "Checked" originates from the Old French word "escheckier," which is derived from the Arabic word "shah," meaning "king" and the Latin word "scaccus," meaning "check" or "chess"
Historically, the word "Checked" was used to describe the act of verifying or examining something, and its meaning has evolved over time to include various contexts and connotations
Example Uses
- The accountant carefully checked the company's financial records to ensure accuracy
- * The doctor checked the patient's vital signs before administering the medication
- * The teacher checked the students' homework to provide feedback
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
unchecked
unverified
unconfirmed
unexamined
uninspected
unreviewed
unassessed
unevaluated
unappraised
untested
untried
unproven
unauthenticated
invalidated
uncertified
unauthorized
unsanctioned
unapproved
unendorsed
unratified
unaccepted
unrecognized
unacknowledged