backcheck (English, verb)
expansion: backcheck (third-person singular simple present backchecks, present participle backchecking, simple past and past participle backchecked)
Senses:
topics: hobbies
ice-hockey
lifestyle
skating
sports
glosses: To check (an opposing player) while skating toward or near one's own goal.
tags: transitive
topics: hobbies
ice-hockey
lifestyle
skating
sports
glosses: To engage in checking while skating toward or near one's own goal.
tags: intransitive
qualifier: quality control
glosses: To check someone else's work after they have completed it, in a backward-looking type of review or audit, especially one that runs on a backchannel workflow in parallel with the main workflow (and thus is not a rate-determining or throughput-bottlenecking step).
Forms:
form: backchecks
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: backchecking
tags: participle
present
form: backchecked
tags: participle
past
form: backchecked
tags: past