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121Check Constraint — A check constraint (also known as table check constraint) is a condition that defines valid data when adding or updating an entry in a table of a relational database. A check constraint is applied to each row in the table. The constraint must be… …
122Check weigher — Example checkweigher. Product passes on the conveyor belt where it is weighed A checkweigher is an automatic machine for checking the weight of packaged commodities. It is normally found at the offgoing end of a production process and is used to… …
123Check box — In computing, a check box (checkbox, tickbox, or tick box) is a graphical user interface element(widget) that permits the user to make multiple selections from a number of options. Normally, check boxes are shown on the screen as a square box… …
124check — I n. order to a bank (BE has cheque) 1) to issue, make out, write out a check to 2) to draw a check against one s account; to draw a check on a bank 3) to cash; clear; deposit; present a check 4) to cover a check (by making a deposit) 5) to… …
125check — I. noun Etymology: Middle English chek, from Anglo French eschec, from Arabic shāh, from Persian, literally, king; akin to Greek ktasthai to acquire, Sanskrit kṣatra dominion Date: 15th century 1. exposure of a chess king to an attack from which… …
126check — check1 verb 1》 examine the accuracy, quality, or condition of. ↘verify or establish to one s satisfaction. ↘informal, chiefly N. Amer. take notice of. 2》 stop or slow the progress of. ↘Ice Hockey hamper or neutralize (an opponent)… …
127Check Clearing For The 21st Century Act - Check 21 — A federal law that took effect on October 28, 2004, and gives banks and other organizations the ability to create electronic image copies of consumers checks. The images are then sent to the relevant financial institutions to be processed, where… …
128Check-raise — A check raise in poker is a common deceptive play in which a player checks early in a betting round, hoping someone else will open. The player who checked then raises in the same round. This might be done, for example, when the first player… …
