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taklaus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
  • checking noun The act of examining or verifying something.
  • tackle verb To confront and deal with a difficult problem or task head-on.

Senses

taklaus is used for these senses in English:

  • check (contact, _, sports) A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.
  • checking (ice hockey) The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.

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.

checking — full definition

  1. noun The act of examining or verifying something.
  2. noun Short for checking account, a bank account used for everyday transactions.

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