Checker
noun
A person or thing that checks something.
He works as a quality checker in a production company.
Often appears as...
- quality checker
- fact checker
noun
A pattern of squares, typically red and black; chessboard pattern.
She wore a skirt with a checker pattern.
Often appears as...
- checker pattern
- checker board
noun
A game of checkers, played on a checkerboard with pieces that can only move diagonally.
Do you know how to play checkers?
Often appears as...
- play checkers
- checkers game
noun
A software tool that checks the grammar or spelling in a text.
You should use a grammar checker before submitting your essay.
Often appears as...
- grammar checker
- spell checker
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A small round disc used as a place marker or awarded for success in a competitive activity.
In some games, a checker is used to mark a player's position.
Often appears as...
- game checker
- place checker
noun
A person or thing that checks something.
He works as a quality checker in a production company.
Often appears as...
- quality checker
- fact checker
noun
A pattern of squares, typically red and black; chessboard pattern.
She wore a skirt with a checker pattern.
Often appears as...
- checker pattern
- checker board
noun
A game of checkers, played on a checkerboard with pieces that can only move diagonally.
Do you know how to play checkers?
Often appears as...
- play checkers
- checkers game
noun
A software tool that checks the grammar or spelling in a text.
You should use a grammar checker before submitting your essay.
Often appears as...
- grammar checker
- spell checker
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A small round disc used as a place marker or awarded for success in a competitive activity.
In some games, a checker is used to mark a player's position.
Often appears as...
- game checker
- place checker
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Workplace Context
Used in business or work settings to describe a role with specific duties to review or verify.
Jack got promoted to senior checker.
Pro Tip 2/2Variety of Tasks
Can refer to several verification jobs ranging from quality control to information validation.
A data checker may also need to correct errors.
Pro Tip 1/2Workplace Context
Used in business or work settings to describe a role with specific duties to review or verify.
Jack got promoted to senior checker.
Pro Tip 2/2Variety of Tasks
Can refer to several verification jobs ranging from quality control to information validation.
A data checker may also need to correct errors.
Pro Tip 1/2Workplace Context
Used in business or work settings to describe a role with specific duties to review or verify.
Jack got promoted to senior checker.
Pro Tip 2/2Variety of Tasks
Can refer to several verification jobs ranging from quality control to information validation.
A data checker may also need to correct errors.
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What streaming means for...
aliens in matching outfits are trying to push a checkered sphere between two posts using only their feet. It's pretty evenly matched, so the ball is just going back and forth, but there's hundreds of millions of people watching from home anyway, and cheering and getting excited and engaged right along with them. Now I grew up watching sports with my dad,
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It's OK to feel...
had had a very storied and checkered and wild life, surrounding herself with intellectuals and poets and artists and adventure, and she'd had a lot of loss and a lot of gain, and she was this extremely passionate person who had friends of all ages, which was something I admired about her.
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Descendents of Cahokia PIPE...
fact checkers are julie beer and robin palmer our copy editor is amy kolczak hansdale sue sound designed this episode and composed our theme music this podcast is a production of national geographic partners the national geographic society is committed to illuminating and protecting
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Cracking Down on Cheetah...
our fact checkers are robin palmer and julie beer our copy editor is amy kozak hansdale sue sound designed this episode and composed our theme music this podcast is a production of national geographic partners the national geographic society committed to illuminating and protecting
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The Secret Culture of...
ardalan our fact checkers are julie beer and robin palmer our copy editor is amy kolzak our episode was sound design and engineered by ted woods this podcast is a production of national geographic partners the national geographic society committed to eliminating and protecting
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John Hodgman: A brief...
and watch the sun set and play checkers. What? Did we do this? Really? Does anyone do this? We went to some topless beaches. Excuse me? No, not in my life. For what it's worth, we went to Sagres, which was considered, at the time, to be the end of the world.
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How I became an...
And who's to say that we'll stay forever small? We have an interesting culture that really expects when you reach a certain age, you're going to be golfing, or playing checkers, or babysitting the grandkids all of the time. And I adore my grandchildren --
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Checkers Is the Heart...
hated everything in life I hated school I hated everybody I couldn't read I couldn't write but when I got on the checkerboard I could see that if I moved in moved yeah I'd get an advantage on it and when I learned how to play checkers
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Why is Vermeer's "Girl...
We can witness a milkmaid serenely pouring a bowl of milk, but that milk isn't for us. We're only onlookers. The studied composition in Vermeer's paintings invokes a balanced harmony. With the checkered floor in many of his works,
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Capturing a Male...
while the croc is tied up for inspection it must be kept cool cars checkers board first
Video examples
What streaming means for...
aliens in matching outfits are trying to push a checkered sphere between two posts using only their feet. It's pretty evenly matched, so the ball is just going back and forth, but there's hundreds of millions of people watching from home anyway, and cheering and getting excited and engaged right along with them. Now I grew up watching sports with my dad,
Video examples
It's OK to feel...
had had a very storied and checkered and wild life, surrounding herself with intellectuals and poets and artists and adventure, and she'd had a lot of loss and a lot of gain, and she was this extremely passionate person who had friends of all ages, which was something I admired about her.
Video examples
Descendents of Cahokia PIPE...
fact checkers are julie beer and robin palmer our copy editor is amy kolczak hansdale sue sound designed this episode and composed our theme music this podcast is a production of national geographic partners the national geographic society is committed to illuminating and protecting
Video examples
Cracking Down on Cheetah...
our fact checkers are robin palmer and julie beer our copy editor is amy kozak hansdale sue sound designed this episode and composed our theme music this podcast is a production of national geographic partners the national geographic society committed to illuminating and protecting
Video examples
The Secret Culture of...
ardalan our fact checkers are julie beer and robin palmer our copy editor is amy kolzak our episode was sound design and engineered by ted woods this podcast is a production of national geographic partners the national geographic society committed to eliminating and protecting
Video examples
John Hodgman: A brief...
and watch the sun set and play checkers. What? Did we do this? Really? Does anyone do this? We went to some topless beaches. Excuse me? No, not in my life. For what it's worth, we went to Sagres, which was considered, at the time, to be the end of the world.
Video examples
How I became an...
And who's to say that we'll stay forever small? We have an interesting culture that really expects when you reach a certain age, you're going to be golfing, or playing checkers, or babysitting the grandkids all of the time. And I adore my grandchildren --
Video examples
Checkers Is the Heart...
hated everything in life I hated school I hated everybody I couldn't read I couldn't write but when I got on the checkerboard I could see that if I moved in moved yeah I'd get an advantage on it and when I learned how to play checkers
Video examples
Why is Vermeer's "Girl...
We can witness a milkmaid serenely pouring a bowl of milk, but that milk isn't for us. We're only onlookers. The studied composition in Vermeer's paintings invokes a balanced harmony. With the checkered floor in many of his works,
Video examples
Capturing a Male...
while the croc is tied up for inspection it must be kept cool cars checkers board first
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Theodore Roosevelt
American President
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
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Wayne Dyer
American Psychologist
If life is a checker game, someone else is moving the pieces. It isn't us. Don't be surprised by amazing coincidences. There are no accidents. Consider, as I learned to do, the incredible interconnectedness of all of life.
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Pamela Meyer
American Author
Lying in the political sphere has gotten out of hand, and because people tend to dismiss things that challenge their preconceived notions of the world, fact checkers can only play a small part in remedying the problem.
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Mahesh Bhatt
Indian Director
A long and productive career in the world of films is bound to be checkered with success and failures. You cannot have one without the other; the only way not to make a flop is not to make a film.
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Sophie B. Hawkins
American Musician
I was a coat checker, a dishwasher, a waitress, and those were some of the happiest times of my life because I still got to do my writing. You're lucky when you can work and then do your art.
Quote examples
Shaquille O'Neal
American Athlete
Challenge me. Treat me like a game of checkers and play me. That's all I'm asking, just play me. Treat me like Sega and play me.
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Brad Stevens
American Coach
If I was playing a game of Sorry or checkers with my nine-year-old, I hate losing. That's just my makeup and personality.
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John Skipper
American Businessman
Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.
Quote examples
Kobe Bryant
American Basketball Player
These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
Quote examples
Dennis Miller
American Comedian
I'm like Bush, I see the world more like checkers than chess.
Quote examples
Theodore Roosevelt
American President
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Quote examples
Wayne Dyer
American Psychologist
If life is a checker game, someone else is moving the pieces. It isn't us. Don't be surprised by amazing coincidences. There are no accidents. Consider, as I learned to do, the incredible interconnectedness of all of life.
Quote examples
Pamela Meyer
American Author
Lying in the political sphere has gotten out of hand, and because people tend to dismiss things that challenge their preconceived notions of the world, fact checkers can only play a small part in remedying the problem.
Quote examples
Mahesh Bhatt
Indian Director
A long and productive career in the world of films is bound to be checkered with success and failures. You cannot have one without the other; the only way not to make a flop is not to make a film.
Quote examples
Sophie B. Hawkins
American Musician
I was a coat checker, a dishwasher, a waitress, and those were some of the happiest times of my life because I still got to do my writing. You're lucky when you can work and then do your art.
Quote examples
Shaquille O'Neal
American Athlete
Challenge me. Treat me like a game of checkers and play me. That's all I'm asking, just play me. Treat me like Sega and play me.
Quote examples
Brad Stevens
American Coach
If I was playing a game of Sorry or checkers with my nine-year-old, I hate losing. That's just my makeup and personality.
Quote examples
John Skipper
American Businessman
Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.
Quote examples
Kobe Bryant
American Basketball Player
These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
Quote examples
Dennis Miller
American Comedian
I'm like Bush, I see the world more like checkers than chess.
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