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After receiving the inheritance, Sarah had to cash her grandmother's check at the bank to access the funds. Después de recibir la herencia, Sara tuvo que cobrar el cheque de su abuela en el banco para acceder a los fondos.
2. an appraisal of the state of affairs.
The company's quarterly check revealed a significant decline in profits, prompting the CEO to re-evaluate their marketing strategy. El informe trimestral de la empresa reveló una declinación significativa en los beneficios, lo que llevó al CEO a replantear su estrategia de mercadotecnia.
3. the bill in a restaurant.
Can I get the check, please? The dinner was lovely, but now it's time to settle up. Puedo tener la cuenta, por favor? La cena fue encantadora, pero ahora es hora de pagar.
4. the state of inactivity following an interruption.
After the power outage, there was a check before we could resume working on the project. Después del apagón de energía, hubo un control antes de que pudiéramos reanudar el trabajo en el proyecto.
5. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct.
The discovery of the ancient city's ruins served as a check on the historian's long-held theory about the civilization's downfall. El descubrimiento de los restos de la ciudad antigua sirvió como un contraste para la teoría del historiador sobre el declive de la civilización desde hacía mucho tiempo.
6. the act of inspecting or verifying.
The auditor conducted a thorough check on the company's financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. El auditor realizó un exhaustivo examen de los registros financieros de la empresa para garantizar la precisión y el cumplimiento con las regulaciones.
7. a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc..
After finishing her homework, Sarah put a check on her calendar to remind herself of the deadline for the project. Después de completar su tarea, Sarah puso un marcaje en su calendario para recordarse la fecha límite del proyecto.
8. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress.
The team's momentum was disrupted by a series of unexpected checks, causing them to fall behind schedule in their project. La momentum del equipo fue interrumpida por una serie de verificaciones inesperadas, lo que los hizo caer atrás en su proyecto cronológico.
9. a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something.
The carpenter examined the edge of the wood carefully for any checks, looking for any signs of wear and tear before proceeding with the project. El carpintero examinó cuidadosamente el borde del madera buscando cualquier indicio de desgaste y deterioro antes de proceder con el proyecto.
10. a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard).
The elegant tablecloth featured a subtle check design that added a touch of sophistication to the formal dinner party. La mesaera elegante presentaba un diseño de cuadros suave que añadió un toque de sofisticación a la fiesta de cena formal.
11. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess.
The new regulations served as a check on the company's reckless spending habits, ensuring that they didn't overspend again. Las nuevas regulaciones sirvieron como un contrapeso para las costumbres de gasto descontroladas de la empresa, garantizando que no volvieran a gastar más allá de lo razonable otra vez.
12. obstructing an opponent in ice hockey.
The defenseman laid a solid check on the opposing forward, preventing him from getting to the puck. El defensa hizo una comprobación sólida al jugador delantero contrario, impidiendo que llegara al puck.
13. (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king.
The grandmaster launched a swift check against his opponent's king, forcing them to retreat and regroup their pieces. El gran maestro lanzó un contragolpe rápido contra el rey del oponente, obligándolos a retirarse y replantear sus piezas.
