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checker

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛkər]

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Learn how to use checker in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) a person who plays a board game called checkers. This game is played on a square board with dark and light squares, and players move pieces to capture their opponent's pieces.

Example

My brother is a great checker who always wins against me.

Example

I wasn't a very good checker before I practiced more.

Example

Are you a checker in the game we are playing?

Context: “inspection”

(noun) a person who checks or verifies something. This could be someone checking items, like tickets or grades, to make sure everything is correct.

Example

The checker at the movie theater helped us find our seats quickly.

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The checker did not notice the mistake in my ticket.

Example

Who is the checker in charge of checking the tickets today?

Context: “pattern”

(noun) a pattern of squares, usually in black and white or colors, used in clothing or design. It looks like a simple grid made up of alternating colors.

Example

She wore a lovely dress with a checker pattern on it.

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He doesn't like checker patterns because they’re too busy for him.

Example

Do you think the checker design is trendy right now?

Context: “verification”

(verb) to look at something carefully to make sure it is right or correct. You might check your homework to see if you did it correctly.

Example

I checker my math homework before turning it in.

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I didn’t checker my answers, so I made some silly mistakes.

Example

Did you checker that the door was locked?

How to pronounce checker

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛkər]

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