单词 | recheck |
释义 | recheckn. A second or further check or investigation.In quot. 1891: rechecking. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > re-examination > [noun] > renewed or further reviea1592 re-examination1604 recheck1891 1891 Times 27 June 8/3 It is an important Bill..necessarily made up in large measure of check and recheck and every form of safeguard for the protection of the English Treasury. 1926 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 171 851 A recheck showed that no fermentation test had been done on the urine, which vitiated the value of the result. 1972 T. Ardies This Suitcase xvii. 190 Those rechecks on the refugee scientists were supposed to be thorough. 1977 J. M. Johnson in J. D. Douglas & J. M. Johnson Existential Sociol. viii. 243 Upon receiving the reports and memo, the supervisor of Unit Two did not return the forms to the workers for a recheck. 2007 Irish Independent (Nexis) 26 May (Features section) In the interests of the integrity of the system they decided to do a recheck. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). recheckv. transitive. To check again (in various senses of the verb). Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > re-examination > re-examine [verb (transitive)] revisit1525 review1576 re-examine1593 resurvey1609 rehearse1700 reinspect1777 reinvestigate1802 to go back of1824 re-run1859 revet1940 recheck1962 1853 M. Carpenter Juvenile Delinquents v. 167 Each individual sale was checked and rechecked. 1866 Congress. Globe 20 July 3972/3 The Baltimore road..will not check baggage from here to any point in the West. They..compel you to recheck your baggage. 1902 ‘M. Twain’ in Harper's Weekly 6 Dec. 4/2 Your luggage..rechecked, fare-ticket and sleeper changed. 1962 L. Deighton Ipcress File xi. 71 I decided to recheck his security clearance. 1977 P. G. Winslow Witch Hill Murder ii. 215 All that's left to us is to check and re-check on every aspect of the case. 1992 R. M. Davis Mid-lands xiii. 183 The librarians..seemed particularly concerned..by my habit of rechecking the same books. 2007 Daily Mail (Nexis) 7 Dec. 24 Test results for 18,000 women had to be rechecked after false all-clears were given. Derivatives reˈchecking n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > re-examination > [noun] revisitation1549 revisal1612 reinspection1697 reinvestigation1772 rechecking1854 revetting1940 1854 Anglo-Amer. Mag. Aug. 132/1 There are so many roads belonging to different Companies, and consequently, so much changing of cars—re-checking of luggage. 1920 Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 17 575 Points missed by the pupils would be caught by others on the rechecking. 1957 J. S. Huxley Relig. without Revelation iii. 51 Constant checking and rechecking against fact. 2002 H. Love Attributing Authorship vi. 99 A brief moment of..preliminary recognition followed by puzzlement..and a rechecking of the memory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1891v.1853 |
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