cross-check

verb

Etymology

From cross- + check.

  1. derived from *tek-
  2. derived from *kšáyati
  3. derived from 𐏋
  4. derived from 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠
  5. derived from شَاه
  6. derived from شَاه
  7. derived from scaccus
  8. inherited from chek,chekke
  9. formed as cross-check — “cross- + check

Definitions

  1. To verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.

    • Aft doors armed and cross-checked.
  2. To commit the infraction of checking an opponent by using the shaft of one's stick with…

    To commit the infraction of checking an opponent by using the shaft of one's stick with both hands.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cross-check. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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