单词 | checkoff |
释义 | checkoff[ chek-awf, -of ] / ˈtʃɛkˌɔf, -ˌɒf / nounthe collection of union dues by employers through compulsory deduction from each worker's wages. a voluntary contribution from one's income tax for a specific purpose, as the public financing of election campaigns, made by checking off the appropriate box on a tax return. Football. audible (def. 2). Origin of checkoff1910–15, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase check off Words nearby checkoffcheck ligament of eyeball, check line, checklist, checkmark, checkmate, checkoff, check on, checkout, check-over, checkpoint, Checkpoint Charlie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for checkoff
British Dictionary definitions for checkoffcheck off verb (tr, adverb)to mark with a tick to deduct (union contributions) directly from an employee's pay noun check-offa procedure whereby an employer deducts union contributions directly from an employee's pay and pays the money to the union Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with checkoffcheck off Mark as entered, or examined and passed, as in He checked off their names as they arrived. [Early 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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