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Definition of Crosscheck
1. Noun. An instance of confirming something by considering information from several sources.
2. Noun. An illegal check (chopping at an opponent's arms or stick).
Definition of Crosscheck
1. Noun. (ice hockey) A penalty. ¹
2. Noun. (lacrosse) A penalty where a player hits another player with the shaft of their lacrosse stick with their hands spread apart. ¹
3. Verb. (lacrosse) To hit another player with the shaft of a lacrosse stick. ¹
4. Verb. To re-examine; to double-check. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosscheck
Literary usage of Crosscheck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World Economy by Angus Maddison (2006)
"As a crosscheck, he analysed annual data for Romsey, a town near Southampton.
Over 90 years there was a net increase of 1 059 persons, ..."
2. Linebacker II: A View from the Rock by James R. McCarthy, George B. Allison, Robert E. Rayfield (1985)
"This would normally have been a lengthy, complex navigation problem to compute
and crosscheck, even on the ground. Lebar also faced the problem of ..."
3. Technical Digest edited by G. W. Day, D. L. Franzen, P. A. Williams (1999)
"... optionally as a crosscheck, 135°), the sum of the powers P0 + P90 (or P45 +
P135) being equivalent to a measurement of the spectrum at the input of P2. ..."
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