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Princeton's WordNet

  1. countercheck, double checkverb

    something that checks the correctness of a previous check

  2. double-checkverb

    check once more to be absolutely sure

Wiktionary

  1. double-checkverb

    To check again (just to be sure)

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of double-check in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of double-check in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of double-check in a Sentence

  1. Grover Norquist:

    We benefit from more secure elections. We benefit from being able to double-check, i expect to be winning elections for the next 20 years and I don't want the Democrats to explain that every single one of those was stolen. So let's make it ironclad.

  2. Christina Fallin:

    Yesterday, after we received a question about regulations, I asked my staff to double check if there might be any codes or zoning rules concerning personal trailers, we found that the Capitol-Medical Center Improvement and Zoning Commission rules prohibits living in trailers, even temporarily, on state property.

  3. Brooke Binkowski:

    These headlines... are written specifically to elicit an emotion. That's how the scammers make their money, they are not just written to inform. I keep telling people if you read a headline and( after reading it) you're ticked off and you're angry and you're frustrated, then double check that source because you need to know whether or not it's legitimate.

  4. William Gerstenmaier:

    We'll double check things, we'll triple checks things, and we got a couple more samples we'll pull out of the chambers and inspect, but we'll be ready to go and make sure the crew is safe to return.

  5. Indianapolis Colts:

    Like many families, my wife and I faced fertility challenges, and I sought medical assistance, i specifically asked the doctor if the medication he prescribed for me would present a problem for NFL drug testing, and unfortunately, he incorrectly told me that it would not. I made the mistake of not calling the NFL or NFLPA to double-check before I took the medication at the end of last season.


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