checkride

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noun

A practical test in which the candidate flies an aircraft while accompanied by an examiner.

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Meanings

nouncheckride (plural checkrides)

plural checkrides

  1. aeronauticsA practical test in which the candidate flies an aircraft while accompanied by an examiner.

Origin

From check + ride.

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APA

checkride. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checkride

MLA

“checkride.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checkride. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “checkride,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checkride.

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