Check

Check may refer to:

Places

Arts, entertainment, and media

Games and sports

  • Check (chess), a threat to capture the king or general
  • Check (poker), declining to bet
  • Checking (ice hockey), several techniques
  • Cross-check, in chess, a check played in reply to a check
  • Poker chip, less commonly referred to as a check

Music

Computing

  • Check (mobile app), a mobile banking application
  • CHECK Scheme, a penetration testing certification run by CESG
  • Checkbox, a type of widget in computing

Patterns

  • Check (pattern) (or "Chequered"), a pattern of squares such as that used on chess boards, fabrics
  • Tartan, a checked pattern in fabric and weaving

Other uses

  • Check mark, a symbol used for verification or notation
  • Checked baggage, luggage or parcels placed by an airline or train for transportation in the hold or baggage car
  • Cheque ("Check" in U.S. English), an order for transfer of money
  • Rain check, an idiom from baseball meaning a deferral

See also

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