check into sth — UK US check in/check into sth Phrasal Verb with check({{}}/tʃek/ verb ► TRANSPORT to go to a desk at an airport, port, etc., or a hotel and say that you have arrived: »Passengers are requested to check in two hours before the flight. »Please… … Financial and business terms
check in/check into sth — UK US check in/check into sth Phrasal Verb with check({{}}/tʃek/ verb ► TRANSPORT to go to a desk at an airport, port, etc., or a hotel and say that you have arrived: »Passengers are requested to check in two hours before the flight. »Please… … Financial and business terms
check on sth — UK US check on sb/sth Phrasal Verb with check({{}}/tʃek/ verb ► to look at someone or something in order to make sure that they are safe, correct, etc.: »You will need to check on your new employees qualifications … Financial and business terms
ˌcheck ˈinto sth — phrasal verb to arrive at a hotel and give your personal details to the person at the RECEPTION desk We won t be able to check into the hotel until 3 o clock.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌcheck sb/sth ˈout — phrasal verb to examine someone or something in order to be certain that everything is correct, true, or satisfactory I ve been taking loads of photographs, just to check out the camera.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
check somebody off — ˌcheck sb/sthˈoff derived (NAmE) (BrE ˌtick sb/sth ˈoff) to put a mark (✓) beside a name or an item on a list to show that sth has been dealt with • Check the names off as the guests arrive … Useful english dictionary
run a check on sth — run a check (on sb/sth) ► to look through records to find out facts about someone or something: »We run background checks on all prospective employees. Main Entry: ↑run … Financial and business terms
check — check1 W2S1 [tʃek] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(find out)¦ 2¦(ask somebody)¦ 3¦(not do something)¦ 4¦(stop something)¦ 5¦(bags/cases etc)¦ 6¦(make a mark)¦ 7 Check Phrasal verbs check in check something<=>off … Dictionary of contemporary English
check — A commercial demand deposit instrument signed by the maker and payable on the presentation to the bank on which it is drawn. American Banker Glossary A bill of exchange representing a draft on a bank from deposited funds that pays a certain sum… … Financial and business terms
check — 1 /tSek/ verb 1 FIND OUT (I, T) to do something in order to find out whether something that you think is correct, true, or safe really is correct, true, or safe: Are all the windows shut? I ll just go and check. | check sth: I ll check my… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English