checked Hear it!

checked definition

checked (c̸hekt)

adjective

  1. having a pattern of squares a checked tablecloth
  2. Phonet.
    1. ending in a consonant: said of a syllable
    2. sounded in such a syllable: said of a vowel

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

checked Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • baggage: Any Checked Baggage in excess of 25 kg will be charged at Excess Baggage rates.

Modifying Another Word

  • fully: US Style Puzzle The most popular form of crossword in North America, based on a Fully Checked Grid.
checked usage examples (more)

The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.

Link to this page:

Cite this page:

MLA Style

"checked." Webster's New World College Dictionary. 2009

  • Your Dictionary. 4 July 2009
  • <www.yourdictionary.com/checked>

APA Style

checked. (2009). In Webster's New World College Dictionary

  • Retrieved July 4th, 2009, from www.yourdictionary.com/checked

Comments:

Please or Register to post a comment