cross-check

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To verify (information, data, or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
  2. To commit the infraction of checking an opponent by using the shaft of one's stick with both hands.

Word forms

cross-check cross-checks cross-checking cross-checked

Etymology

From cross- + check.

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