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nachlesen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
  • glean verb To gather information or knowledge gradually, often bit by bit and with some effort.

Senses

nachlesen is used for these senses in English:

  • check (transitive, US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).

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.

glean — full definition

  1. verb To gather information or knowledge gradually, often bit by bit and with some effort.
  2. verb To collect leftover crops from a field after the main harvest.
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