check on

verb

checked on; checking on; checks on

1

: to look at or examine (someone or something) to see if there are any problems

The nurse checked on the patients regularly.

2

: to look for information about (someone or something) : to find out the truth about (someone or something) by getting information

The police are checking on him.

I asked the waiter to check on my order.

Examples of check on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Snider, who wasn’t with him at the time, then called an ambulance to check on him. — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026

As Matt went to check on his brother, Ospreay took advantage with a dive to the outside on both the Young Bucks. — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

The state of Florida offers several databases where patients can check on the histories of doctors and their practices. — Ella Moore july 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026

Several days after his father’s arrest, a sheriff’s deputy returned to check on Phoenix Henrichsen. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for check on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon