Noun
A check (plural A checks)
An aircraft maintenance check performed approximately every 500-800 flight hours or 200-400 cycles.
Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it. Ezra Pound
Our minds can come up with the most entertaining possibilities, if we let them. But most of the time, we keep them under far too close a check. Alexander McCall Smith
Patzer sees a check, gives a check. Bobby Fischer
We call ourselves a "capacity building” organization; self-motivated and self-initiated capacity building. For example, in 30 years, I don't think I have signed a check for the company. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
A check girl in peach-bloom Chinese pajamas came over to take my hat and disapprove of my clothes. She had eyes like strange sins. Raymond Chandler
I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products. Steve Jobs