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Checkmark

A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement.

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📖 Definitions of "Checkmark"

noun

1
A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement.
"Put a check mark in the box corresponding to the correct answer."
2
In long jump, javelin and similar events, little mark alongside the runway which helps the athlete to set their steps just right for their performance.

verb

1
To mark with a ✓ symbol; to tick.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Checkmark"

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Word	Definition
checkboxnoun	(graphical user interface) An on-screen box that can be optionally filled with a check mark, to enable or disable a setting.
marknoun	(heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
boxnoun	Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
brandnoun	A mark or scar made by burning with a hot iron, especially to mark cattle or to classify the contents of a cask.
hooknoun	A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
quiltingnoun	The practice of creating quilts
checknoun	An inspection or examination.
clawnoun	A curved, pointed, horny projection on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.
ticknoun	A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.
tick offverb	(sometimes figurative) To sign an item on a list with a tick mark, especially as a signal that the item has veen verified or completed.
signnoun	(countable, uncountable) A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
make one's markverb	(idiomatic) To make, or leave, a lasting impression, especially to achieve prominent success.
markernoun	Someone or something that creates marks, particularly
crossnoun	A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
notateverb	To add notes to; to annotate
starnoun	Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
mark downverb	To reduce the price of.
hallmarknoun	(figurative) A distinguishing characteristic.
checkernoun	One who or that which checks or verifies something.
accentnoun	(linguistics, sociolinguistics) The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.