checken — meaning in English

English meaning

• check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
• vet noun A doctor who treats animals; short for veterinarian.

Senses

checken is used for these senses in English:

• check (transitive) To inspect; to examine.
• vet To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval.

check — full definition

1. noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
2. noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
3. noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
4. noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
5. verb To examine or verify something.

vet — full definition

1. noun A doctor who treats animals; short for veterinarian.
2. noun A person who has served in the armed forces; short for veteran.
3. verb To carefully check or investigate someone or something before approving them.

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