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Rarechecker
The correct spelling is checker.
How to pronounce checker
noun
IPA: /ˈtʃɛkə/
Say it like: Che-ker
The correct spelling is checker. One who checks or verifies something. For example: "There was a long line at the grocery store because the checker was so slow."
Usage Examples
“There was a long line at the grocery store because the checker was so slow.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.One who checks or verifies something.
- 2.One who makes a check mark.
- 3.The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment.
- 4.One who hinders or stops something.
- 5.A playing piece in the game of checkers (British: draughts).
verb
- 1.To mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.
- 2.To develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.
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