checkmark

check·mark

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chek-mahrk]
- /ˈtʃɛkˌmɑrk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chek-mahrk]
- /ˈtʃɛkˌmɑrk/

Definitions of checkmark word

noun checkmark a tick 3
verb with object checkmark to indicate by a check mark. 1
noun checkmark A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement. 1
noun checkmark A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement. 0
verb checkmark (Transitive Verb) To mark with a ✓ symbol; to tick. 0

See all 5 definitions of checkmark

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Origin of checkmark

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60; check1 + mark1

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Parts of speech for Checkmark

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Checkmark

checkmark popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for checkmark

noun checkmark

tick — a score or account.
x — the 24th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.

All 2 Synonyms of checkmark