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

checked

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /






ADJECTIVE
measured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG








ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms




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If the groundstop has caused you to rethink your travel plans entirely and you checked a bag, don’t just leave the airport assuming your bags won’t be flown to the destination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

"I checked it with a spectrometer and found that even though the butterflies didn't look violet to me, it reflected UV light," she said.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

OpenAI did not raise the alarm with the Australian government until September, when it sent a message to a generic email inbox that is only checked once each day.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

The fire department “found no reason for the alarm activation” and “the alarm system was checked and reset by Harvard Staff,” according to Cambridge Day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

I checked that my paper and pencil were in my back pocket and headed for Yellow Dog Road with Sal tagging along.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney


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