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Definition: Double-check |
Double-checkVerb1. Check once more to be absolutely sure. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Trade | Israel | U.S. exporters should also double-check with their freight forwarder, shipping company or importer to find out if any other documentation, including bill of lading and packing list, is required. (references) |
Israel | Therefore, U.S. exporters should meticulously follow the advice given below and always double-check with freight forwarders and shippers before the goods leave the U.S. to avoid potentially lengthy delays when the goods enter Israel. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Double-check" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 88.89% of the time. "Double-check" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 88.89% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (singular) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 9 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "double-check"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Swedish | dubbelkolla. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Double-check" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: doublecheck. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-c-d-e-e-h-k-l-o-u" | |
-3 letters: chuckled, debouche. | |
-4 letters: becloud, belched, blocked, bouchee, buckled, checked, chocked, chucked, chuckle, clocked, clucked, cockled, couched, cuckold, debouch, heckled, occlude. | |
-5 letters: becked, bedeck, beheld, behold, boucle, bucked, buckle, bulked, chebec, choked, cloche, cocked, cockle, coulee, deckel, deckle, double, douche, echoed, heckle, hocked, holked, huckle, hulked, leched, locked, louche, lucked, ouched. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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