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constantly-checked

|con-stant-ly-checked|

B2

/ˈkɒnstəntli tʃɛkt/

(check)

examine or stop

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjective
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'constantly-checked' originates from the English word 'check', which comes from the Old French word 'eschequier', meaning 'to inspect or verify'.

Historical Evolution

'check' evolved from the Old French 'eschequier' and became the modern English word 'check'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to inspect or verify', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

regularly or frequently examined or verified.

The equipment is constantly-checked to ensure safety.

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Last updated: 2025/06/12 01:19