plural of checking

(ice hockey) The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check. / (informal) A checking account.

present participle of check

present participle of check in

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of check in

simple past tense and past participle of check in

(chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece. [from 14th c.] / An inspection or examination. / A control; a limit or stop.

To inspect; to examine. / To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).

(textiles, usually pluralized) A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern. / Any fabric woven with such a pattern.

(transitive) To mark with a check pattern.