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Meaning of the word "check on" in English

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check on

US /tʃek ɑːn/

UK /tʃek ɒn/

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Phrasal Verb

to make sure that someone is safe, well, or doing what they should be doing

Example:

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Can you check on the kids before you go to bed?

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I'll check on the progress of the project tomorrow.

Synonym:

monitor supervise inspect observe verify

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