Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cross-check

verb
/ˈkrɔsˌtʃɛk/
Definition
To verify or confirm information by checking against another source.
Examples
  • Before finalizing the report, make sure to cross-check all the statistics.
  • She cross-checked the sources to ensure the article was credible.
Meaning
Cross-checking involves comparing different pieces of evidence or data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Synonyms
  • verify
  • confirm
  • validate
  • check