checking off

A form of check off — To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of check off
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checking off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checking%20off

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“checking off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checking%20off. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “checking off,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checking%20off.

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