Cross-check Definition

krôschek
crosscheck, crosschecked, cross-checking, cross-checks
verb
To check or verify from various sources or points of view.
Webster's New World
To illegally check (an opponent) with one's stick held in both hands and lifted from the ice.
Webster's New World

(lacrosse) To hit another player with the shaft of a lacrosse stick.

Wiktionary

To re-examine; to double-check.

Wiktionary

(ice hockey) To perform a cross check.

Wiktionary
noun
An act of cross-checking.
Webster's New World

(ice hockey) A penalty.

Wiktionary

(lacrosse) A penalty where a player hits another player with the shaft of their lacrosse stick with their hands spread apart.

Wiktionary

(ice hockey) An illegal maneuver whereby an ice hockey player hits and pushes another player with their ice hockey stick while holding the stick with both hands, with no part of the hockey stick touching the ice surface.

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Other Word Forms of Cross-check

Noun

Singular:
cross-check
Plural:
cross-checks

Cross-check Sentence Examples

  • Nevertheless, they can be a useful cross-check of the National Accounts based measures of the UK capital stock.

  • We will also cross-check our own database, looking at 14 years of historical data.

  • This provides a cross-check on progress toward the target.

  • The results can be used as a timely cross-check on output growth expectations from other sources.

  • We always cross-check some-ones address with telephone or other records before we send out a high value item to them.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

KCKECK

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