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Check vs Counterfoil - What's the difference?

check | counterfoil | Synonyms |

Check is a synonym of counterfoil.


As nouns the difference between check and counterfoil

is that check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern while counterfoil is the part of a cheque that is retained in the chequebook as a record; a stub.

As a verb check

is to inspect; to examine.

Check vs Inventory - What's the difference?

check | inventory |


As nouns the difference between check and inventory

is that check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern while inventory is (operations) the stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.

As verbs the difference between check and inventory

is that check is to inspect; to examine while inventory is (operations) to take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory.

Ticket vs Check - What's the difference?

ticket | check |


As nouns the difference between ticket and check

is that ticket is ticket while check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

As a verb check is

to inspect; to examine.

Difficulty vs Check - What's the difference?

difficulty | check | Related terms |

Difficulty is a related term of check.


As nouns the difference between difficulty and check

is that difficulty is the state of being difficult, or hard to do while check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

As a verb check is

to inspect; to examine.

Tinker vs Check - What's the difference?

tinker | check |


As a proper noun tinker

is for someone who mends pots and pans.

As a noun check is

(chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

As a verb check is

to inspect; to examine.

Check vs Counteract - What's the difference?

check | counteract | Related terms |

Check is a related term of counteract.


As verbs the difference between check and counteract

is that check is to inspect; to examine while counteract is to act in opposition to; thwart; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.

As a noun check

is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

Contradict vs Check - What's the difference?

contradict | check | Related terms |

Contradict is a related term of check.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between contradict and check

is that contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid while check is (obsolete) to clash or interfere.

As verbs the difference between contradict and check

is that contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid while check is to inspect; to examine.

As a noun check is

(chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

Check vs Confinement - What's the difference?

check | confinement | Related terms |

Check is a related term of confinement.


As nouns the difference between check and confinement

is that check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern while confinement is the act of confining or the state of being confined.

As a verb check

is to inspect; to examine.

Check vs Debar - What's the difference?

check | debar | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between check and debar

is that check is to inspect; to examine while debar is to exclude or shut out; to bar.

As a noun check

is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

As a proper noun Debar is

a city in the west of the Republic of Macedonia.

Oppugn vs Check - What's the difference?

oppugn | check | Related terms |

Oppugn is a related term of check.


As verbs the difference between oppugn and check

is that oppugn is (rare) to contradict or controvert; to oppose; to challenge or question the truth or validity of a given statement while check is to inspect; to examine.

As a noun check is

(chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

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