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Definition of cross-check in English: cross-checkverbkrɒsˈtʃɛkkrɑsˈtʃɛk [with object]1Verify (figures or information) by using an alternative source or method. always try to cross-check your bearings Example sentencesExamples - Reporters too seldom attempt to cross-check official information with sources on the street.
- It was confirmed to me and then I cross-checked it with another source.
- Detectives set about cross-checking the databases.
- We cross-checked every piece of equipment with serial numbers.
- As the research was carried out over a long period, there were ample opportunities to cross-check much of the information received.
- They have to quiz people and then go back and cross-check information.
- As a routine matter, I have translators cross-check one another's work.
- It's always a good idea to go to several sites and cross-check the information.
- The organisation has given itself an extra eight weeks to check and cross-check the information.
- They suggest that more work is needed to cross-check the information they obtained from the study.
- Data from these sources can be cross-checked to obtain the best possible information on a list of genes at any given time.
- Information given to agencies will also be constantly cross-checked by computer, with checks made on utility and credit card bills.
- It serves as a central repository to cross-check information and look for fraud.
- We, therefore, request the media to please cross-check the statements prior to reporting.
- One area people often overlook is the opportunity to re-contact initial referees to cross-check information from other referees.
- The development of codes and themes was cross-checked with another researcher to enhance validity.
- We have not cross-checked their reports due to lack of time.
- I cross-checked the address via a search engine.
- We can very easily cross-check the people who came to see us and the people who provided submissions to you.
- All information would be held on a central National Identity Register, so that police and other officials could cross-check information held on each card.
2Ice Hockey Obstruct (an opponent) illegally with the stick held horizontally in both hands. Example sentencesExamples - He cross-checks everybody but he doesn't play the way Foote plays.
- He is fervent in his belief that if the officials do their part by consistently applying the rule book on hooking, holding, slashing and cross-checking, the game is better for it.
- They cross-check him or knock him down just to get rid of him and end up taking a penalty.
- He is an in-your-face defenseman who is not afraid to cross-check and battle every shift.
- He is hardly apologetic about his latest suspension, three games as a result of cross-checking.
nounˈkrɒstʃɛkˈkrɑstʃɛk 1An instance of cross-checking figures or information. as a cross-check they were also asked to give their date of birth Example sentencesExamples - The animal's DNA is stored and random cross-checks are carried out with meat form the supermarket counter.
- Now, when a claim is made, the details will be passed on so officials can carry out cross-checks and ensure that duplicate claims are not being made.
- It took many months of checks and cross-checks before they had eliminated possible sources of error.
- And by this we conclude that, even as a cross-check, it was not to be regarded as appropriate or mandatory in every case.
- First, the pilot's cross-check will be determined by the navigational or tactical task loading instead of by the potential for collision.
- They were, as noted above, a cross-check on the researcher's judgements.
- A computer system analyses the music and cross-checks it against a vast database.
- Together with regular reviews and inspections, this provides an intricate system of checks and cross-checks which, taken together, provide a robust security net.
- Constant energy simulations were also employed as a cross-check.
- My cross-checks confirmed, however, that all of the important game animals were being recorded.
- It is running cross-checks to ensure that applicants for drivers' licenses are who they say they are.
- It says it now has four separate cross-checks from check-in to the boat's return.
- Suddenly, my instrument cross-check was distracted by a strange light reflecting off the surrounding clouds.
- No cross-checks were done to see whether those children were enrolled in two or three different centres, or to see whether they actually existed.
- When auditors find fault with controls, they run more cross-checks on accounts to ensure that the final numbers are essentially right.
- And so running some cross-checks, we found that perhaps this is the guy we were looking for that was in this area at the time.
- Since the data is matched letter for letter, it must appear in exactly the same form every time it is entered, or else it will be missed in a cross-check.
- Candidates keen to ensure that a move to a new company is really for them should ideally use the process to carry out an equally comprehensive cross-check on the company looking to secure their services.
- It recommends that such cross-checks be conducted by privately-run entities employing registered auditors.
- As we all know, a constant cross-check of all available instruments is vital, especially at night.
2Ice Hockey An act of obstructing an opponent illegally using the stick held horizontally in both hands. Example sentencesExamples - He was felled by a cross-check from behind.
- The centre, who had started the melee with a cross-check before the puck was dropped, drew the extra minor penalty.
Definition of cross-check in US English: cross-checkverbkräsˈCHekkrɑsˈtʃɛk [with object]1Verify (figures or information) by using an alternative source or method. always try to cross-check your bearings Example sentencesExamples - All information would be held on a central National Identity Register, so that police and other officials could cross-check information held on each card.
- We have not cross-checked their reports due to lack of time.
- We, therefore, request the media to please cross-check the statements prior to reporting.
- They have to quiz people and then go back and cross-check information.
- We can very easily cross-check the people who came to see us and the people who provided submissions to you.
- The organisation has given itself an extra eight weeks to check and cross-check the information.
- I cross-checked the address via a search engine.
- It was confirmed to me and then I cross-checked it with another source.
- One area people often overlook is the opportunity to re-contact initial referees to cross-check information from other referees.
- As a routine matter, I have translators cross-check one another's work.
- It serves as a central repository to cross-check information and look for fraud.
- As the research was carried out over a long period, there were ample opportunities to cross-check much of the information received.
- The development of codes and themes was cross-checked with another researcher to enhance validity.
- Data from these sources can be cross-checked to obtain the best possible information on a list of genes at any given time.
- Reporters too seldom attempt to cross-check official information with sources on the street.
- They suggest that more work is needed to cross-check the information they obtained from the study.
- It's always a good idea to go to several sites and cross-check the information.
- We cross-checked every piece of equipment with serial numbers.
- Detectives set about cross-checking the databases.
- Information given to agencies will also be constantly cross-checked by computer, with checks made on utility and credit card bills.
2Ice Hockey Obstruct (an opponent) illegally with the stick held horizontally in both hands. Example sentencesExamples - They cross-check him or knock him down just to get rid of him and end up taking a penalty.
- He is an in-your-face defenseman who is not afraid to cross-check and battle every shift.
- He cross-checks everybody but he doesn't play the way Foote plays.
- He is hardly apologetic about his latest suspension, three games as a result of cross-checking.
- He is fervent in his belief that if the officials do their part by consistently applying the rule book on hooking, holding, slashing and cross-checking, the game is better for it.
nounˈkräsCHekˈkrɑstʃɛk 1An instance of cross-checking figures or information. as a cross-check they were also asked to give their date of birth Example sentencesExamples - It took many months of checks and cross-checks before they had eliminated possible sources of error.
- Together with regular reviews and inspections, this provides an intricate system of checks and cross-checks which, taken together, provide a robust security net.
- It is running cross-checks to ensure that applicants for drivers' licenses are who they say they are.
- Now, when a claim is made, the details will be passed on so officials can carry out cross-checks and ensure that duplicate claims are not being made.
- Constant energy simulations were also employed as a cross-check.
- No cross-checks were done to see whether those children were enrolled in two or three different centres, or to see whether they actually existed.
- First, the pilot's cross-check will be determined by the navigational or tactical task loading instead of by the potential for collision.
- A computer system analyses the music and cross-checks it against a vast database.
- Suddenly, my instrument cross-check was distracted by a strange light reflecting off the surrounding clouds.
- As we all know, a constant cross-check of all available instruments is vital, especially at night.
- And by this we conclude that, even as a cross-check, it was not to be regarded as appropriate or mandatory in every case.
- They were, as noted above, a cross-check on the researcher's judgements.
- The animal's DNA is stored and random cross-checks are carried out with meat form the supermarket counter.
- Since the data is matched letter for letter, it must appear in exactly the same form every time it is entered, or else it will be missed in a cross-check.
- It recommends that such cross-checks be conducted by privately-run entities employing registered auditors.
- Candidates keen to ensure that a move to a new company is really for them should ideally use the process to carry out an equally comprehensive cross-check on the company looking to secure their services.
- It says it now has four separate cross-checks from check-in to the boat's return.
- And so running some cross-checks, we found that perhaps this is the guy we were looking for that was in this area at the time.
- When auditors find fault with controls, they run more cross-checks on accounts to ensure that the final numbers are essentially right.
- My cross-checks confirmed, however, that all of the important game animals were being recorded.
2Ice Hockey An act of obstructing an opponent illegally using the stick held horizontally in both hands. Example sentencesExamples - He was felled by a cross-check from behind.
- The centre, who had started the melee with a cross-check before the puck was dropped, drew the extra minor penalty.
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