cross-checking

A form of cross-check — To verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cross-check
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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