Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
checking
verb (present participle of check)
/ˈʧɛkɪŋ/
Definition
The action of verifying or inspecting something.
Examples
- She is checking her email for any updates.
- The teacher is checking the students’ assignments for errors.
- He spent the afternoon checking the inventory for missing items.
Meaning
In the context of verifying information, ‘checking’ refers to the process of ensuring that details are accurate and reliable.
Synonyms
- verifying
- inspecting
- examining
- confirming