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Patrol vs Check - What's the difference?

patrol | check |


As nouns the difference between patrol and check

is that patrol is (military) a going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts 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 verbs the difference between patrol and check

is that patrol is to go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat while check is to inspect; to examine.

Burden vs Check - What's the difference?

burden | check | Related terms |

Burden is a related term of check.


As nouns the difference between burden and check

is that burden is 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.

Check vs Proofread - What's the difference?

check | proofread |


As verbs the difference between check and proofread

is that check is to inspect; to examine while proofread is to check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar.

As a noun check

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

Check vs Calculate - What's the difference?

check | calculate |


As verbs the difference between check and calculate

is that check is to inspect; to examine while calculate is (mathematics) to determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.

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.

Terms vs Check - What's the difference?

terms | check |


As nouns the difference between terms and check

is that terms is 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.

Check vs Conform - What's the difference?

check | conform |


As verbs the difference between check and conform

is that check is to inspect; to examine while conform is (intransitive|of persons|often followed by to) to act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.

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.

See vs Check - What's the difference?

see | check |


As verbs the difference between see and check

is that see is to perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight while check is to inspect; to examine.

As nouns the difference between see and check

is that see is a diocese, archdiocese; a region of a church, generally headed by a bishop, especially an archbishop while check is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

Check vs Certify - What's the difference?

check | certify |


As verbs the difference between check and certify

is that check is to inspect; to examine while certify is to attest to as the truth or meeting a standard.

As a noun check

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

Detection vs Check - What's the difference?

detection | check |


As nouns the difference between detection and check

is that detection is detection 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.

Check vs Varify - What's the difference?

check | varify |


As verbs the difference between check and varify

is that check is to inspect; to examine while varify is to make different; to vary or variegate.

As a noun check

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

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