as in to examine
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
check out the house and let me know if you think it's worth buying
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as in to die
to stop living
there are a lot of sights around the world that I want to see before I check out
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as in test-drive
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Recent Examples of check (out)
Toni Sutton, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Or for more modern works, check out current exhibitions at Fondation Beyeler or Kunsthalle Basel.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
Charles Nicholls, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The company said the integration’s enhancement of the user experience is critical citing 22 percent of online shoppers who abandon the checkout process due to complexity or time.
—Alexandra Pastore, WWD, 25 Mar. 2025
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Keep scrolling to check out our favorite finds — prices start at just $17.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Or for more modern works, check out current exhibitions at Fondation Beyeler or Kunsthalle Basel.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
To provide a premium experience, brands must ensure their e-commerce platforms are fully optimized for mobile, with seamless navigation, fast load times and frictionless checkout processes.
—Charles Nicholls, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The company said the integration’s enhancement of the user experience is critical citing 22 percent of online shoppers who abandon the checkout process due to complexity or time.
—Alexandra Pastore, WWD, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for check (out)
Noun
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Mulaney’s latest television project premiered last night on Netflix after something of a trial run last May.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Rising Stars tournament represented a trial run.—
Danny Emerman,
The Mercury News,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Consequently, comparisons between observations in this atlas and sites elsewhere in the world may be possible by noting the characteristics of the various settings described herein.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Apr. 2025
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Further research combining mathematical modeling with observations of Venus's surface will help provide a better understanding of the planet's geology, the researchers said.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In 2021, Congress passed a bill authorizing TSA to develop a pilot program that could end the recheck shuffle stateside.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
25 Mar. 2025
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Crews are doing rechecks and searching offshore, because many people fled the flames by plunging into the ocean.—
Harold Maass,
The Week,
26 Aug. 2023
Noun
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The suspect was seen placing the devices in surveillance video footage, FBI Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia said.—
Kierra Frazier,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2025
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On Tuesday, the Trump administration laid off thousands of federal health workers, including teams leading HIV surveillance, prevention, and research and a group of global health researchers working to prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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That data is transmitted to a nearby computer or smartphone, where it's recorded for subsequent perusal by a physician.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
18 Feb. 2025
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There’s been lots more happening in the snowy German capital, including politics on the red carpet and plenty of packages for your perusal.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
14 Feb. 2025
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Kaia wore a Givenchy by Sarah Burton dress, which features a square neck and ankle-length, paired with black kitten heels, and a simple gold watch.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
4 Apr. 2025
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Kaia wore a square-neck dress with low heels and a small watch.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Check (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/check%20%28out%29. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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