Definition of Check into

1. Verb. Examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition. "They won't check into the story "; "Check out the engine"


Lexicographical Neighbors of Check Into

check-out procedure
check-raise
check-raised
check-raises
check-raising
check-swing
check-up
check-ups
check bit
check box
check boxes
check character
check digit
check girl
check in
check into (current term)
check is in the mail
check ligaments of eyeball
check ligaments of odontoid
check mark
check marks
check off
check out
check over
check overdraft credit
check rail
check rails
check register
check scale
check side

Literary usage of Check into

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... especially on the use of check Into, which seems to have been a particular bugbear of Theodore Bernstein. Bernstein, in Winners & Sinners (23 June 1954) ..."

2. The Irrigation Age by American Irrigation Federation (1896)
"... the slope of the ground that you can use those places to let the water from one check into the one below it and thus not have to fill it so completely. ..."

3. Economics: An Introduction for the General Reader by Henry Clay (1918)
"Now, a check is an order on the bank to pay gold, but the receiver of a check rarely exercises his right to demand gold, being content to pay the check into ..."

4. Personal Finance by Robert S. Rosefsky (2002)
"The car dealer takes Bob's check into Bob's bank the next day, where it bounces. Bob has drawn a check against uncollected funds and the check is not ..."

5. Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York by Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court (1858)
"... it a condition that Stephens should take the check into the country, or should not present it on the next day after it was given, or at least on the 7th ..."

6. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"Finally, Poindexter promised the Senate Intelligence Committee that he would check into the facts and report back.104 Poindexter attempted to explain away ..."

7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1865)
"Conversion of check into money by, 536. Ante, I. STAMP. I. Liability generally. Must be decided by the instrument when it is first issued, 375. ..."

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