"✓" meaning in All languages combined

See ✓ on Wiktionary

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol}} ✓
  1. Indicates items in a list that are fulfilled or dealt with, e.g., products in a grocery list that were already bought.
    Sense id: en-✓-mul-symbol-4RrJiHQ1 Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 30 12 26 4 28
  2. Indicates one's preference or vote. Sometimes, a ballot () can be filled with a checkmark: ☑.
    Sense id: en-✓-mul-symbol-VCKyhgsC Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 30 12 26 4 28
  3. Indicates correctness (with the exception of some languages, in which it is used with the opposite meaning). See also: ✗ (“indicates wrongness”).
    Sense id: en-✓-mul-symbol-NcJrMSQ- Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 30 12 26 4 28
  4. Used as a tally mark.
    Sense id: en-✓-mul-symbol-mqO8OJMy
  5. (computing, dated) ISO 2047 symbol for Acknowledge. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-✓-mul-symbol-uySPTzVx Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 30 12 26 4 28 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: which also indicates items already dealt with, (english: indicates one's preference or vote) Related terms:

Alternative forms

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          "text": "☐ Candidate 1"
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          "text": "2+2=4 ✓"
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    {
      "word": "which also indicates items already dealt with"
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      "word": "✗"
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