Meaning of the word cross-check in English
What does cross-check mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cross-check
US /ˌkrɔsˈtʃek/
UK /ˌkrɔsˈtʃek/
Verb
1.
verify (something) by using an alternative source or method
Example:
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Always cross-check your facts before publishing.
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We need to cross-check the data with the original source.
Noun
1.
a check or verification made against an alternative source or method
Example:
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The auditor performed a thorough cross-check of all financial records.
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A quick cross-check revealed the discrepancy.
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