Used in a Sentence

checked

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for checked.

Editorial note

So I checked off everything on the list, and I mean everything.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Verified or validated in some way.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of checked gathered in one view.

adjective

Verified or validated in some way.

adjective

(Canada, US) Having a pattern of checks; checkered.

adjective

(crosswording) Of a letter square in a crossword grid, part of both an across word and a down word.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for checked.

Example sentences

1

So I checked off everything on the list, and I mean everything.

2

Have OSes checked how their TCP backlog implementation affects the various congestion control algorithms being used?

3

Therefore the spare tire pressure should occasionally be checked and increased to 42 psi.

4

Last time I checked, the terms state that Apple doesn't take a cut for any offline service or products.

5

There's also Chinese WPS Office.[0] But last I checked its spreadsheet, it was still missing key features.

6

If they checked acoustic signature wouldn't it still work with illegally downloaded music?

7

Last time I checked neither OS even supported reading Matroska containers natively, and containers are pretty simple compared to codecs.

8

I looked at Reddit Check's background page and checked the network requests it was sending.

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Last time I checked you pay everything you get from Apple and keep the data locally without surveillance as a service.

10

Pike and ElastiC come to mind as ones I've checked out, and there are others.

11

Because of checked exceptions, switch statements and FactoryFactoryFactories I probably wouldn't suggest Java.

12

There was a number of incomplete spots on the map last I checked.

Quote examples

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That binary "I have checked this/I have not checked this" has largely disappeared.

2

OK, I checked a few sites and cross checked it with the cyanogenmod supported devices but I can't determine whether the one on the "vendor site" is the same as on the cyanogenmod site.

3

Even a terrible plastic bassoon costs thousands of dollars, and a "good" bassoon is $20k-40k last I checked, though you can get lucky on a used wooden one, which still won't come cheaply.

4

Not renumbering to show that I checked after writing everything else out." A quick google suggests that DjangoGirls is explicitly open to all women and also non-binary individuals, and at least one major player is connected with Trans*Code.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use checked in a sentence?

So I checked off everything on the list, and I mean everything.

What does checked mean?

Verified or validated in some way.

What part of speech is checked?

checked is commonly used as adjective.