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What does check off mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word check off? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (US, often used without "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory); to tick off (UK), tick (UK), cross off, strike off.
  2. To carry out a decision recorded through the process of checking off an item on a list, including dealing with it, removing it from the possible choices, or removing the not checked items from further consideration.
  3. To deduct union members' dues from their wages.
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If you give her the form, she'll check off anti-war, pro-gun control and pro gay rights etc.
Make sure people check off their interest in being an observer box otherwise they may not be chosen should observer seats be made available.
Please check off the session that you are requesting reimbursement for taking into account the deadline date.
That contact enabled the group to check off names from their voter registers so they would know who needed transportation to the polls later in the day.
If you would like to add one or both of these products, click the check off box and then the ADD button.
If the initiating authority does not check off all the relevant criteria, the system does not allow it to proceed with sending an alert.

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