"checks" meaning in English

See checks in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: check [singular], checks [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|check}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of check; more than one (kind of) check.
    Sense id: simple-checks-en-noun-pcycYQmP Categories (other): Plurals

Verb

Forms: check [canonical], checks [third-person, singular], checked [past], checked [past, participle], checking [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|check}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The third-person singular form of check.
    Sense id: simple-checks-en-verb-fm-4Sfsf
     
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