check the math

verb

To verify the source or accuracy of something.

Meanings

verbcheck the math (third-person singular simple present checks the math, present participle checking the math, simple past and past participle checked the math)

present singular third person checks the math · participle present checking the math · participle past checked the math · past checked the math

  1. idiomaticinformalTo verify the source or accuracy of something.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see check, math.
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