Meaning of the word checkmark in English

What does checkmark mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

checkmark

US /ˈtʃɛk.mɑːrk/
UK /ˈtʃɛk.mɑːk/

Noun

a mark (✓) used to indicate that something has been checked, completed, or is correct

Example:
Please put a checkmark next to each item on the list once you've completed it.
The teacher put a red checkmark on all the correct answers.

Verb

to mark (something) with a checkmark

Example:
Don't forget to checkmark the box once you've read the terms and conditions.
She quickly checkmark each task as it was completed.