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Checks vs Checked - What's the difference?

checks | checked |

As verbs the difference between checks and checked

is that checks is third-person singular of check while checked is past tense of check.

As a noun checks

is plural of lang=en.

As an adjective checked is

having a pattern of checks; checkered.

checks

English

Noun

(head)
    • There are seven checks left in the book.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (check)
    • He checks the bin for more potatoes.
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    checked

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (North America) Having a pattern of checks; checkered.
    • A checked tie.
  • (phonology) Of syllables, having a coda.
  • (phonology) Of consonants, glottalized.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (check)
    • He checked his watch for the third time.