double-check

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

double–check

verb \ˌdə-bəl-ˈchek, ˈdə-bəl-ˌ\

Definition of DOUBLE-CHECK

transitive verb
: to subject to a double check <an article double–checked for accuracy>
intransitive verb
: to make a double check

First Known Use of DOUBLE-CHECK

1944

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