Check

Check, checks, checked, or checking, may refer to:

Finance

• Cheque ("check" in U.S. English), an order for transfer of money
• Rain check, an idiom from baseball meaning a deferral
• Check, an invoice presented to a diner at the end of a meal
• Check (mobile app), a mobile banking application
• Checking/cheque/chequing/transaction account, a kind of bank account

Arts, entertainment, and media

Games and sports

• Check (poker), declining to bet
• Casino chip, less commonly referred to as a check
• Check (chess), a threat to capture the king or general
• Checking (ice hockey), several techniques

Music

• The Checks (band), a New Zealand band
• "Check" (Meek Mill song), 2015
• "Check" (Young Thug song), 2015
• "Check", a song by bbno$, 2025
• "Check", a song by Chris Janson from Real Friends, 2019
• "Check", a song by E-40 from The D-Boy Diary: Book 1, 2016
• "Check", a song by Flo from Access All Areas, 2024
• "Check", a song by Girls' Generation from Lion Heart, 2015
• "Check", a song by Kojo Funds featuring Raye from Golden Boy, 2018
• "Check", a song by Lil Durk from Lil Durk 2X, 2016
• "Check", a song by Max Webster from Universal Juveniles, 1980
• "Check", a song by Nas and Rick Ross from the soundtrack to Creed II, 2015
• "Check", a song by Quin NFN, from 4Nun, 2019
• "Check", a song by Qveen Herby from EP 8, 2020
• "Check", a song by Rustic Overtones from Rooms by the Hour, 1998
• "Check", a song by U.S.D.A. from Cold Summer, 2007
• "Check", a song by Zebrahead from Waste of Mind, 1998
• "Check (Let's Ride)", a song by Lil' Flip from U Gotta Feel Me, 2004

Other media

• Check (film), a 2021 Indian Telugu-language film
• "The Check" (The Amazing World of Gumball), a 2015 episode of The Amazing World of Gumball
• The Checks (episode), a 1996 TV episode of Seinfeld

Patterns

• Check (pattern) (or "Chequered"), a pattern of squares such as that used on chess boards, fabrics
• Tartan or plaid, a checked pattern in fabric and weaving

Other uses

• Check mark, a symbol used to indicate completion, verification, or selection
  • Checkbox, a type of widget in computing
• Checked baggage, luggage or parcels placed by an airline or train for transportation in the hold or baggage car
• Check, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States

See also

Derived terms

• Checklist
• Check sheet
• Checker (disambiguation)
• Checkers (disambiguation)
• Checkmate (disambiguation)
• Cross check (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Cheque
• All pages with titles beginning with Check
• All pages with titles containing cheque
• All pages with titles containing check

Homophones

• Chek (disambiguation)
• Czech (disambiguation)

Synonyms

• Test (disambiguation)