English to English
verb
- examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
Check the brakes.
Check out the engine.
source: WordNet 3.0
- announce one's departure from a hotel
source: WordNet 3.0
- be verified or confirmed; pass inspection
These stories don't check!.
source: WordNet 3.0
- trace
We are running down a few tips.
source: WordNet 3.0
- record, add up, and receive payment for items purchased
She was checking out the apples that the customer had put on the conveyer belt.
source: WordNet 3.0
- withdraw money by writing a check
source: WordNet 3.0
- try to learn someone's opinions and intentions
I have to sound out the new professor.
source: WordNet 3.0
