to recheck
- verb
- /ˌriːˈtʃɛk/
- You're going to want to recheck them all before closing the thing up.
- check and recheck
Examples
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Make sure to recheck your answers before submitting the exam.
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The results are checked and rechecked in the real world of actual classrooms.
Blog text (26) -
Okay, we need to recheck everything.
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I want you to check, recheck and then do it all over again.
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I'll do that, and then I just want to recheck some data.
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We can go back and recheck some of the conclusions that we had before.
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You might wanna recheck your compass.
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The students must stay within the $1,000 limit; therefore, they need to check and recheck their calculations.
Academic text (1991) -
I have checked and rechecked my results a dozen times in the hope of finding an error.
Fiction book (2000) -
Look, I think you'd better recheck his hemoglobin and his hematocrit again in a couple of hours.
Synonyms
To look at or test something to learn more about it
To examine something again to check details or make changes
To make sure something is true or correct
To look again to make sure it is correct or safe
To look at something very carefully to check for mistakes
To look at something again to make a new decision
To look at something carefully to find mistakes or problems
To check again that an earlier plan or booking is still correct
To look at something carefully and check all its parts
To consider something again before deciding
To check something again to make sure it is correct
To look at something again to check for problems or changes
To look at something again to make sure it is correct
Antonyms
How Thoroughly
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
To recheck comes from the parts re- ('again') and check ('to look and make sure'), just like in redo, and it means to check something again to be sure it is correct.