check‐markの英語

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• checkmark

名詞

check mark (plural check marks)

1. (Canada, US, Philippines) A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement.

   Synonyms: tick (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand), tickmark (India)

   Put a check mark in the box corresponding to the correct answer.

2. (athletics) In long jump, javelin and similar events, little mark alongside the runway which helps the athlete to set their steps just right for their performance.

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• checkbox

名詞

checkmark (plural checkmarks)

1. Alternative form of check mark

   Put a checkmark in the box corresponding to the correct answer.

   • 2019 February 14, Erik Halvorson, “Past wrongs should be met with grace and forgiveness”, in The Hillside Collegian, Hillsdale College, page A5:

     But when records of bad decisions find their way into the spotlight, it is seemingly impossible to keep the pitchfork-wielding blue checkmarks at bay.

   • 2020 May 29, Jeanna Smialek, “Forget Swooshes and V’s. The Economy’s Future Is a Question Mark.”, in The New York Times‎:

     While economists generally say that a W remains entirely possible, they aren’t willing to make it their most-likely forecast because it hinges on two total unknowns: whether there is another spike in infections, and whether states will shut down again if that happens. Analysts who venture a guess increasingly favor a nonletter shape as their base-case: the checkmark.

動詞

checkmark (third-person singular simple present checkmarks, present participle checkmarking, simple past and past participle checkmarked)

1. (transitive) To mark with a ✓ symbol; to tick.