crosscheck
crosscheck · crosschecks · crosschecked · crosschecking
To verify by using an alternative source or methodTo verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
Meaning
3 sensesTo verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
To commit the infraction of checking an opponent by using the shaft of one's stick with both hands.
To hit another player with the shaft of a lacrosse stick.
Forms
crosschecks, crosschecking, crosschecked, crosschecked| Base form | crosscheck · to crosscheck |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | crosschecks |
| Present participle | crosschecking |
| Past simple | crosschecked |
| Past participle | crosschecked |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedcrosschecker
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.