Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
countercheck
verb
/ˈkaʊntərˌtʃɛk/
Definition
To verify or confirm something by conducting a secondary check or examination.
Examples
- Before submitting the final report, be sure to countercheck all the data for accuracy.
- The accountant decided to countercheck the figures with previous records.
- It’s always a good idea to countercheck your sources when conducting research.
Meaning
Countercheck means to double-check or validate an assessment or information against another source to ensure its accuracy.
Synonyms
- double-check
- verify
- confirm
- validate
- cross-check
