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    cross-check

    verb

    • 1. verify (figures or information) by using an alternative source or method: "always try to cross-check your bearings"
    • 2. obstruct (an opponent) illegally with the stick held horizontally in both hands.

    noun

    • 1. an instance of cross-checking figures or information: "as a cross-check they were also asked to give their date of birth"
    • 2. an act of obstructing an opponent illegally using the stick held horizontally in both hands.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCROSSCHECK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to make certain that information, a calculation, etc., is correct, by asking a different person or using a different method of calculation: We used to cross-check the information in the reports and never relied on a single source.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCROSSCHECK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    crosscheck noun [C] (SPORTS) in hockey or lacrosse, the action of checking (= trying to stop) an opposing player by pushing your stick toward them with both hands, in a way that is against the rules: He had two goals disallowed, and absorbed at least one cross-check that went unpenalized.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cross-checkCross-check Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CROSS-CHECK is to obstruct in ice hockey or lacrosse by thrusting one's stick held in both hands across an opponent's face or body. How to use cross-check in a sentence.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › cross-checkCROSS-CHECK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cross-check definition: to determine the accuracy of (something) by checking it with various sources.. See examples of CROSS-CHECK used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcross-check - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of cross-check verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCROSS-CHECK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you cross-check information, you check that it is correct using a different method or source from the one originally used to obtain it. You have to scrupulously check and cross-check everything you hear.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › cross-checkcross-check verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of cross-check verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.