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Definition of Cross-check
1. Verb. Check out conflicting sources; crosscheck facts, for example.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cross-check
Literary usage of Cross-check
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of General Drafting for Mechanical Engineers by Clarence Edwin Coolidge, Henry L. Freeman (1904)
"cross-check drawing. FIFTH GRADE. Make finished inked drawing on bond ...
cross-check drawing. Make Patent Office drawing from sketch of a machine part. ..."
2. Transactions of the North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders (1903)
"Some calculators lay stress upon the value of the cross-check in the ordinary
... A good cross-check on the accuracy of the addition can best be made by ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1874)
"The cross check-spring i* composed of five plates. The springs are fastened to
... 22 Ibs. The body is supported on two springs with a cross check-spring. ..."
4. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1854)
"It is dated from New Street, Birmingham, and it " earnestly solicits " the
recipient's " subscription and influence, mude payable by cross check or ..."
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