Definition of Checkoff

1. Noun. (American English) the collection of union dues or other fees from employees via deductions from their wages ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Checkoff

1. a method of collecting union dues [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Checkoff

checkitis
checklaton
checkless
checklist
checklisted
checklisting
checklists
checkmark
checkmarked
checkmarking
checkmarks
checkmate
checkmated
checkmates
checkmating
checkoff (current term)
checkoffs
checkout
checkout chick
checkout chicks
checkout counter
checkout divider
checkout dividers
checkout line
checkout time
checkouts
checkpoint
checkpointed
checkpointing
checkpoints

Literary usage of Checkoff

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

1. Proceedings of the ... Convention of the United Mine Workers of America by United Mine Workers of America (1912)
"A certain portion of Ohio, when I first went there, had no checkoff and the ... A majority of them would not pay their dues until they go' the checkoff ..."

2. IRS Restructuring: Congressional Hearings edited by William V. Roth, Jr. (1999)
"checkoff Box and Regulation of Preparers The National Society of Accountants strongly supports the provisions of HR 2676 involving a checkoff box on ..."

3. Child Abuse Prevention Programs (1992)
"Each year a portion of the checkoff income is placed in a permanent interest-bearing trust fund, ... The tax checkoff funding declined from about ..."

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