checklist

CEFRB1

/ˈt͡ʃɛklɪst/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A list of things to check or complete.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    An inventory, especially of species.

Examples

  • The first checklist was published in 1961.

  • I had a checklist I used.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. To add to a checklist.

  2. A list of tasks to be completed, names to be consulted, conditions to be verified and similar.

More examples

In context

  • a checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield

  • It was like he was checklisting the steps of brushing your teeth. Everyone knows how to brush your teeth—you do it automatically—so what good would a checklist do?

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

Before the flight, the pilot must review the safety blank to ensure everything works.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From check + list.