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Check may refer to:

• Check: a radial crack (as opposed to 'shake') along a medullary ray in wood that can appear during the wood drying process; an imperfection in glass that can appear during glass production
• Cheque ("Check" in U.S. English), an order for transfer of money
• Checkbox, a type of widget in computing
• Check (pattern) (or "Chequered"), a pattern of squares used on chess-boards, fabrics, etc
• Check (unit testing framework), a unit testing framework for C programs
• CHECK Scheme, a penetration testing certification run by CESG
• Checking (ice hockey), the act of physically keeping an opponent restrained
• Rain check, an idiom from baseball meaning a deferral
• CHECK, a command in SQL
• Tartan, a checked pattern in fabric and weaving
• Tick (check mark), a mark used for verification or notation

Games

• Declining to bet during betting in poker
• Check (chess), a threat to capture the king or general
• Cross-check, in chess, a check played in reply to a check
• Poker chip, less commonly referred to as a check

Musics

• The Checks (band), a New Zealand band
• "Check", a song by Canadian rock band Max Webster from the album Universal Juveniles
• Check (song)

See also

• Checkmate (disambiguation)
• Chek (disambiguation)
• Checker (disambiguation)
• Checkers (disambiguation)

• Disambiguation pages