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  • past tense form of check.
  • past participle of check.
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Definitions

checked

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /






ADJECTIVE
measured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG








ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms




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Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, led a team on Tuesday which checked the presence of uranium metal at a site that Damascus disclosed just last month.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

"There are different ways to get the eyes checked out in the UK, you can always go to a local optician, they're very well equipped now," he added.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Two decades ago, customers grumbled about U.S. airlines charging for checked bags, which was the start of all the unbundling that followed.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

“He said he paid us. Last time I checked, that money is coming from Disney shareholders, not him,” Jones said, touching off laughter in the room.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

At last my dad gently announces, “Well, we should be going. We still haven’t checked into our hotel.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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