checklist
pronunciation
How to pronounce checklist in British English: UK [ˈtʃeklɪst]
How to pronounce checklist in American English: US [ˈtʃeklɪst]
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- Noun:
- a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
Word Origin
- checklist (n.)
- also check-list, 1853, American English, from check (v.1) + list (n.). Two words until c. 1880; hyphenated until late 20c.
Example
- 1. Here 's a checklist of things to think about .
- 2. 12 Do you have a checklist or criteria ?
- 3. You probably already have a mental checklist for travel .
- 4. Each section ends with a little checklist .
- 5. Mr gawande discovered that the good checklist is short but not too short .