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DOUBLE-CHECK

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Dictionary entry overview: What does double-check mean?

• DOUBLE-CHECK (verb)
The verb DOUBLE-CHECK has 1 sense:

1. check once more to be absolutely sure

Familiarity information: DOUBLE-CHECK used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DOUBLE-CHECK (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Check once more to be absolutely sure

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Hypernyms (to "double-check" is one way to...):

ascertain; assure; check; control; ensure; insure; see; see to it (be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

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