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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
check
/t͡ʃɛk/
verb1 of 2
to confirm the details of something are correct
- “It is time to check your answers to the questions.”Tatoeba
- “Please hold while I have someone check our records room.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)