Cross-check
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Cross-check is a verb meaning To verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
Meaning
To verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
More Meanings
- (ice hockey) To commit the infraction of checking an opponent by using the shaft of one's stick with both hands.
Example Sentences
Aft doors armed and cross-checked.
Word Forms
- cross-checks
- cross-checking
- cross-checked
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include substantiate, verify, corroborate, collate, compare, aggregation.
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