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Chechia

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• Check

  [chek] /tʃɛk/ verb (used with object) 1. to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly: He checked the horse at the edge of the cliff. 2. to restrain; hold in restraint or control: They built a high wall to check the tides. 3. to cause a reduction, as in rate or intensity; diminish: […]

• Checkable

  [chek-uh-buh l] /ˈtʃɛk ə bəl/ adjective 1. capable of being , as by inquiry or verification: The fact is checkable from available records. 2. (of money deposited in a bank) capable of being withdrawn by : a checkable account.

• Checkback

  [chek-bak] /ˈtʃɛkˌbæk/ noun 1. a check or verification of a process, tabulation, etc., already completed.

• Check-bit

  noun, Computers. 1. a binary digit used as part of a unit of information that is intended to indicate whether or not an error has occurred in the transmission or storage of the information.

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