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double check

1

noun

Chess.
  1. a simultaneous check by two pieces in which the moving of one piece to give check also results in discovering a check by another piece.


double-check

2

[ duhb-uhl-chek ]

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to check twice or again; recheck.

noun

  1. a second examination or verification to assure accuracy, proper functioning, or the like.

double-check

verb

  1. to check twice or again; verify
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a second examination or verification
  2. chess a simultaneous check from two pieces brought about by moving one piece to give check and thereby revealing a second check from another piece
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of double check1

An Americanism dating back to 1950–55
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This shows one of ChatGPT’s limitations: Though it’s a helpful tool, you’ll have to play around with it and double check the calculations since its explanations aren’t always clear at first.

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If you were planning to retire next year, double check your math because a law passed in the ’80s is annually raising the age when Americans can collect their full Social Security benefits.

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They added that people should double check the address, look for contact information and read the terms and conditions when booking something and handing over money.

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Staff reported that tasks were in fact taking longer as they had to create a brief and prompts for ChatGPT, while also having to double check its output for inaccuracies, of which there were many.

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"So it's quite unusual for customers to tip afterwards, which is fine. Lots of customers actually double check that when they're paying that there is service on there and that it gets divided fairly."

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