checked

[tʃekt]

checked Definition

• 1. having a pattern of small squares
• 2. examined or verified
• 3. stopped or restrained

Using checked: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "checked" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She wore a checked shirt to the picnic.

• Example

  I checked my email this morning and saw your message.

• Example

  The doctor checked his pulse and blood pressure.

• Example

  He checked his anger and responded calmly.

checked Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for checked

• patterned
• plaid
• verified
• confirmed
• inspected
• controlled
• restrained

Antonyms for checked

• unchecked
• unverified
• uncontrolled

Phrases with checked

• checked baggage

  luggage that is stored in the hold of an airplane

  Example

  I have two checked bags and one carry-on for my flight.

• checked out

  investigated or verified

  Example

  I heard that rumor, but I checked it out and it's not true.

• checked in

  registered or recorded one's arrival at a hotel, airport, or event

  Example

  We need to check in at the hotel before we go sightseeing.

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Summary: checked in Brief

The term 'checked' [tʃekt] can refer to a pattern of small squares, as in 'She wore a checked shirt to the picnic.' It can also mean 'examined or verified,' as in 'I checked my email this morning and saw your message,' or 'stopped or restrained,' as in 'He checked his anger and responded calmly.' Other phrases include 'checked baggage,' 'checked out,' and 'checked in.'