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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"
Generic synonyms: Analyse, Analyze, Canvas, Canvass, Examine, Study
Related verbs: Check, Check Off, Mark, Mark Off, Tick, Tick Off
Specialized synonyms: Follow, Keep An Eye On, Observe, Watch, Watch Over
Derivative terms: Check, Check, Checker, Checkout
Lexicographical Neighbors of Check Into
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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