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Meanings of checker in English

Wikidata

One of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers.

Wikidata

Mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on.

One who verifies.

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Examples for "verifier"
Examples for "verifier"
1
He understood the process of the verifier, had seen it at work.
Star Hunter
2
Intelligence means mental activity of some sort-anyof which would be recorded on the verifier.
Star Hunter
3
Two reviewers independently screened citations and full-texts, and one reviewer and one verifier performed data abstraction.
Pubmed
4
Most word processors include a spelling verifier.
The Irish Times
5
Still it despatched him to the looking-glass, to bring that verifier of facts in evidence against the sketch.
The Case of General Ople and Lady Camper
Usage of checker in English
1
But manufacturer Whirlpool's model checker website has been blighted by technical difficulties.
BBC
2
The checker called James Brown's manager and ran some facts by him.
The new yorker
3
As a checker he was at least the master of other men.
Never-Fail Blake
4
This can be done on a checker board, as shown in Fig.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
5
Also, we get a spell-checker for web forms and an anti-phishing feature.
Wired
6
When the checker rang up his bill Randy looked at his watch.
Alas, Babylon
7
How those checker-paned windows bring back the picture of that village green!
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
8
Campaigners said a Gaelic spell-checker could help reverse its slow decline.
Wired
9
And Ashley the fact checker was now fact checking every one of that.
The new yorker
10
I said, You're now going to be called by a checker.
The new yorker
11
Without these, the burden of proof moves from the speaker to the fact-checker.
The South African
12
Donegan declined, only to be blindsided much later by the fact checker's inquiry.
The Guardian
13
And he reaches down and pulls a leg out of the checker table.
Roads of Destiny
14
The checker explained that she was calling to check up on the writer.
The new yorker
15
And there was the checker-board if they wanted to play checkers or dominoes.
Georgina of the Rainbows
16
And, keep your virus checker and your browser up to date.
BBC
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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