- cross a check
- mark a check so that it can only be cashed by the person written on the check
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
cross a check
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To cross a check — Cross Cross, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crossed} (kr[o^]st; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crossing}.] 1. To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay or draw something, as a line, across; as, to cross the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cross — Cross, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crossed} (kr[o^]st; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crossing}.] 1. To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay or draw something, as a line, across; as, to cross the letter t … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cross — cross1 [ krɔs ] verb *** ▸ 1 go to other side ▸ 2 be across (each other) ▸ 3 combine animal breeds ▸ 4 appear on face ▸ 5 in sports ▸ 6 oppose someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to go from one side of something such as a road or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cross-check — cross checks, cross checking, cross checked VERB If you cross check information, you check that it is correct using a different method or source from the one originally used to obtain it. [V n] You have to scrupulously check and cross check… … English dictionary
cross-check — cross checker, n. v. /kraws chek , kros /; n. /kraws chek , chek , kros /, v.t. 1. to determine the accuracy of (something) by checking it with various sources. 2. Ice Hockey. to execute a cross check on (an opponent). n. 3. the act of cross… … Universalium
Cross check — may refer to: Cross checking, an infraction in the sport of ice hockey Cross check, a chess tactic of blocking a Check with a check to force the exchange of pieces This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
Check hook — after a side step Also known as France: Crochet en riposte lors du relâchement post attaque Fo … Wikipedia
Cross-application scripting — (CAS) is a vulnerability affecting desktop applications that don t check input in an exhaustive way. CAS allows an attacker to insert data that modifies the behaviour of a particular desktop application. This makes it possible to extract data… … Wikipedia
cross-check — v [I and T] to make certain that something is correct by using a different method to check it again > cross check n … Dictionary of contemporary English
cross-check — [krôs′chek΄] vt., vi. 1. to check or verify from various sources or points of view 2. Ice Hockey to illegally check (an opponent) with one s stick held in both hands and lifted from the ice n. an act of cross checking … English World dictionary
