Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recheck

/ɹˈitʃˈɛk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables: recheck
IPA: /ɹˈitʃˈɛk/

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To check again.

noun

The act of checking again; reverification.

Example Sentences

"The second strategy consists of continuously rechecking for pending softirqs."
"I have now carefully rechecked most of the sources about Rashi supposedly dictating a responsum to his daughter, and I can state definitively that the tradition mentioned in your question is based on a scribal error."
"The article needed a complete recheck."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English check English recheck From re- + check.

Inflected Forms

rechecks (present, singular) rechecking (participle, present) rechecked (participle, past) rechecked (past) rechecks (plural)

Derived Forms

rechecker

Frequently Paired Words

crosscheck check

Rhymes With

check tech high-tech neck low-tech deck sec dec heck quebec wreck trek

Questions

How do you pronounce recheck?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈitʃˈɛk/.
What does recheck mean?: To check again.
Where does recheck come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English check English recheck From re- + check.

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