Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

checkmark

noun
ˈʧɛkˌmɑrk
Definition
A symbol used to indicate approval, correctness, or completion.
Examples
  • She put a checkmark next to each task on her to-do list.
  • After reviewing the document, he placed a checkmark next to the sections that were correct.
  • The teacher used a checkmark to indicate that the answer was right.
Meaning
A checkmark is a small mark resembling a stylized ‘V’ that is used to show that something has been verified, agreed upon, or accomplished.
Synonyms
  • tick
  • check
  • mark