checklist
- noun
- /ˈtʃɛkˌlɪst/
- The pilot completed the safety checklist before takeoff to ensure everything was in order.
- use a checklist
- complete a checklist
- a behavioral checklist
Ask her to follow a checklist exactly.
- Ask her to follow a checklist exactly.
- And you should be keeping this checklist for the rest of your life.
- We had to follow the checklist and do what it said.
- This blood test checklist is available on our website.
- Feel free to take that checklist with you when you go shirt shopping.
- After all of that, you know that checklist you have to go through.
- So yes, it forces you to just create checklists and Sops for everything.
- Have you got a A to do and not to do checklist for those people?
- Well, the I think the checklist is more to avoid
- That's kind of like the my checklist right there, for what it's worth.
Examples
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She used a checklist to keep track of all the tasks she needed to accomplish for the project.
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The 15 skill areas that are covered on the SOME checklist are described in Table 1.
Academic text (1990) -
Ask her to follow a checklist exactly.
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And you should be keeping this checklist for the rest of your life.
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We had to follow the checklist and do what it said.
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This blood test checklist is available on our website.
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I made a checklist of everything we need to do.
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Can you find the landing checklist?
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Students can be encouraged to use checklists to monitor their own work.
Academic text (1990) -
Casey worked his way through the checklist deliberately; he could not allow himself to rush.
Fiction book (1994)
Synonyms
A long written set of things or tasks, often boring
A list of items marked when they are done or paid
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Morphology
Etymology
Checklist is simply the words check + list put together: a list is a series of items and to check means to 'mark' or 'tick' something when it is done. So a checklist is a list you 'check' off to make sure you do everything.