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Definition of Counterchecking
1. countercheck [v] - See also: countercheck
Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterchecking
Literary usage of Counterchecking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt (1874)
"... Blush, monster, blush, and post away with shame, That seekest disturbance of
a goddess' deeds. ENVY. Post hence thyself, thou counterchecking trull; ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1876)
"... by this illustration not only that the two lines of inquiry are both dependent
upon the combination and counterchecking of two ..."
3. The Mathematical Theory of Probabilities and Its Application to Frequency by Arne Fisher (1922)
"... for checking and counterchecking, is by no means an easy task and often requires
as much ingenuity as the actual development of the theoretical formulae ..."
4. Kent's Commentary on International Law by James Kent (1878)
"... upon the right of counterchecking that aid and of interfering by force;" and
they read the dignified language of the British Government when the British ..."
5. A General View of the Criminal Law of England by James Fitzjames Stephen (1863)
"He cannot manage his defence in his own way, but, on the contrary, the Ministere
Public manages it for him, counterchecking it as the proceedings go on, ..."
6. Kent's Commentary on International Law: Revised with Notes and Cases Brought by James Kent, John Thomas Abdy (1866)
"... upon the right of counterchecking that aid and of interfering by force;" and
they read the dignified language of the British Government when the British ..."
7. Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations in Charge (1903)
"We are checking and counterchecking each other, and the increase of the Navy
bears on that Bureau as hard, or harder, than any other one, and you take into ..."
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