Checkmark

usgb/ˈtʃɛk.mɑrk/
noun

A symbol (✓) that indicates something has been checked, confirmed, or approved.

She placed a checkmark next to each completed task on her to-do list.
Visual representation of "checkmark" - A symbol (✓) that indicates something has been checked, confirmed, or approved.

Often appears as...

  • completed tasks
  • approved items

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Symbolism

In some contexts, a checkmark symbolizes completion or approval.

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A checkmark on a checklist signifies that a task is done.
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Casual Usage

In informal settings, people often use a checkmark to show they like or agree with something.

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He gave a checkmark to the idea during the discussion.
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Emotional Connotation

A checkmark can evoke feelings of accomplishment or satisfaction when completing achievements.

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She felt a sense of pride as she marked a checkmark on her progress chart.
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