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Meaning of "checker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHECKER

checker  [ˈtʃɛkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHECKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Checker is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb checker in English.

WHAT DOES CHECKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Checker

Checker may refer to: ▪ Checker Motors Corporation, an automotive industry subcontractor that was once the builder of the Checker taxicab and the Superba and Marathon automobiles ▪ Checker Taxi, a livery company founded by Morris Markin, that used Checker Taxi Cabs ▪ Checker Records, a record label ▪ The action that produces checkering, a surface applied to wooden gunstocks to provide a non-slip grip ▪ Chubby Checker, an American singer-songwriter best known for popularising "The Twist"...

Definition of checker in the English dictionary

The definition of checker in the dictionary is any one of the 12 flat thick discs used by each player in the game of checkers Also called : draughtsman.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHECKER

PRESENT

Present
I checker
you checker
he/she/it checkers
we checker
you checker
they checker
Present continuous
I am checkering
you are checkering
he/she/it is checkering
we are checkering
you are checkering
they are checkering
Present perfect
I have checkered
you have checkered
he/she/it has checkered
we have checkered
you have checkered
they have checkered
Present perfect continuous
I have been checkering
you have been checkering
he/she/it has been checkering
we have been checkering
you have been checkering
they have been checkering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I checkered
you checkered
he/she/it checkered
we checkered
you checkered
they checkered
Past continuous
I was checkering
you were checkering
he/she/it was checkering
we were checkering
you were checkering
they were checkering
Past perfect
I had checkered
you had checkered
he/she/it had checkered
we had checkered
you had checkered
they had checkered
Past perfect continuous
I had been checkering
you had been checkering
he/she/it had been checkering
we had been checkering
you had been checkering
they had been checkering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will checker
you will checker
he/she/it will checker
we will checker
you will checker
they will checker
Future continuous
I will be checkering
you will be checkering
he/she/it will be checkering
we will be checkering
you will be checkering
they will be checkering
Future perfect
I will have checkered
you will have checkered
he/she/it will have checkered
we will have checkered
you will have checkered
they will have checkered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been checkering
you will have been checkering
he/she/it will have been checkering
we will have been checkering
you will have been checkering
they will have been checkering
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would checker
you would checker
he/she/it would checker
we would checker
you would checker
they would checker
Conditional continuous
I would be checkering
you would be checkering
he/she/it would be checkering
we would be checkering
you would be checkering
they would be checkering
Conditional perfect
I would have checker
you would have checker
he/she/it would have checker
we would have checker
you would have checker
they would have checker
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been checkering
you would have been checkering
he/she/it would have been checkering
we would have been checkering
you would have been checkering
they would have been checkering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you checker
we let´s checker
you checker
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to checker
Past participle
checkered
Present Participle
checkering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHECKER


Becker
ˈbɛkə
chequer
ˈtʃɛkə
Decker
ˈdɛkə
Dekker
ˈdɛkə
ekka
ˈɛkə
exchequer
ɪksˈtʃɛkə
Flecker
ˈflɛkə
forechecker
ˈfɔːˌtʃɛkə
lekker
ˈlɛkə
Mecca
ˈmɛkə
Mekka
ˈmɛkə
Necker
ˈnɛkə
pecker
ˈpɛkə
Rebecca
rɪˈbɛkə
Rijeka
rɪˈɛkə
spellchecker
ˈspɛlˌtʃɛkə
trekker
ˈtrɛkə
Voortrekker
ˈfʊəˌtrɛkə
woodpecker
ˈwʊdˌpɛkə
wrecker
ˈrɛkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHECKER

check out
check the helm
check valve
check-in
check-out time
checkable
checkable deposit
checkbook
checkclerk
checked
Checker cab
checkerberries
checkerberry
checkerbloom
checkerboard
checkerboard pattern
checkered
checkers
checking
checking account

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHECKER

barred woodpecker
black woodpecker
double-decker
flower-pecker
grammar checker
greater spotted woodpecker
green woodpecker
hacker
Honecker
lesser spotted woodpecker
nutpecker
oxpecker
quarterdecker
Quebecker
rubbernecker
single-decker
spelling checker
sticker
three-decker
tracker

Synonyms and antonyms of checker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «checker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHECKER

Find out the translation of checker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of checker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «checker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

检验器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corrector
570 millions of speakers

English

checker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चेकर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المدقق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проверки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conferente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরীক্ষক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vérificateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemeriksa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prüfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チェックする人あるいは装置
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

검사인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Checker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiểm tra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சரிபார்ப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परीक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

denetleyicisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

verificatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kratka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перевірки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

checker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

checker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

checker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

checker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kontrolløren
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of checker

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHECKER»

The term «checker» is very widely used and occupies the 10.716 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHECKER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about checker

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QUOTES WITH «CHECKER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word checker.
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Anna Chlumsky
First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHECKER»

Discover the use of checker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to checker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
24 Games You Can Play on a Checker Board
24 fantastic games to play on a checkerboard!
Carol Lynch Williams, 2007
2
Cite-Checker: A Hands-on Guide to Learning Citation Form
This practical book is the most comprehensive guide to legal citations for legal practitioners.
Deborah E. Bouchoux, 2001
3
Principles of the Spin Model Checker
The book describes free software that the author has developed: jSpinâan integrated development environment for Spin, SpinSpiderâa visualization tool that automatically constructs graphical state diagrams of concurrent programs, and VNâa ...
Mordechai Ben-Ari, 2008
4
The SPIN model checker
This book fills that need. SPIN is used in over 40 countries. the offical SPIN web site, spinroot.com receives between 2500 and 3000 hits per day.
Gerard Holzmann, 2011
5
The Fact Checker's Bible: A Guide to Getting It Right
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Sarah Harrison Smith, 2007
6
Checker Classics: The Expert's Handbook of American Match ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Erroll A. Smith, 2010
7
Polluted Promises: Environmental Racism and the Search for ...
U.S. intervention in the Philippines began with the little-known 1899 Philippine-American War.
Melissa Checker, 2005
8
Checker and the Derailleurs: A Novel
Beautiful and charismatic, nineteen-year-old Checker Secretti is the most gifted and original drummer that the club-goers of Astoria, Queens, have ever heard.
Lionel Shriver, 2009
9
Harnessing Checker Hierarchy for Reliable Microprocessors
Mircoprocessors are becoming increasingly susceptible to soft errors due to the current trends of semiconductor technology scaling.
Joonhyuk Yoo, 2007
10
The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Checker Puzzles
Universally popular, checkers is one of the world’s oldest and most elegantly structured board games—and on a high level, it can demand real strategic thought.
Robert W. Pike, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHECKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term checker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Checker's Auto Body Donates Labor Costs to Paint WWPD SWAT …
The game is courtesy Checker's Auto Body. This saved the department $7,000. Walla Walla PD got the TRV from the Department of Defense. «NBC Right Now, Jul 15»
2
Trains, Platforms And Rail Tracks Inspire This Ticket Checker's
Bijay Biswaal is a travelling ticket examiner (TTE) with the Nagpur Division of the Indian railways. What makes him special is that he turns the ... «Huffington Post India, Jul 15»
3
Atlanta's Pool Checker Players Battle It Out In Vine City
Willie ''Big Willie'' Robinson stands outside the Georgia Pool Checkers Association, where he has been playing checkers for more than 30 ... «WABE 90.1 FM, Jul 15»
4
UK startup Your.MD raises $5M for symptom checker app
Your.MD London-based Your.MD, which has developed a health management app that includes a symptom checker, raised $5 million in a ... «MobiHealthNews, Jul 15»
5
Fact Checker: Hekia and Charter School Finances
Fact Checker: Hekia and Charter School Finances. Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, faced a few questions in parliament yesterday about ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
Fact Checker: Is Burning Man creating serpent dunes?
... uses of the playa. My position is that the dunes come from dust generated by Burning Man." Fact Checker contacted Brooks in the Bay Area. «Reno Gazette Journal, Jun 15»
7
tinySpell+ Review: Speedy and Efficient Spell Checker
tinySpell+ is a software program able to check the spelling of words in any application. The utility offers instant suggestions while typing text ... «Softpedia News, Jun 15»
8
Washington Post Fact Checker Gives Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT …
But applying the “reasonable person” standard, as is the standard at The Fact Checker, it is difficult to see how many of the incidents included in ... «Accuracy In Media, Jun 15»
9
Checker enthusiasts gather in South Bend
A green and white Checker taxi cab sits near another Checker painted traditional bright yellow on Saturday at the Inn at during the Checker Car ... «South Bend Tribune, Jun 15»
10
Maybe The Post should follow the Fact Checker's advice on Iran
In fact, The Post's Fact Checker column cited this report and explored the issue of a “nuclear fatwa” in a Nov. 27, 2013, blog post. The Fact ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»

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