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DOUBLE CHECK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Something that checks the correctness of a previous check
Synonyms:
countercheck; double check
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("double check" is a kind of...):
assay; check (an appraisal of the state of affairs)
Derivation:
double-check (check once more to be absolutely sure)