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crosscheck

n. 1 (context ice hockey English) A penalty. 2 (context lacrosse English) A penalty where a player hits another player with the shaft of their lacrosse stick with their hands spread apart. vb. (context lacrosse English) To hit another player with the shaft of a lacrosse stick.

WordNet
crosscheck
  1. n. an instance of confirming something by considering information from several sources

  2. an illegal check (chopping at an opponent's arms or stick)

Usage examples of "crosscheck".

Eve began her first level of crosschecks while she waited for the authorization to go deeper.

He tore it up, threw it in a waste slot, and demanded better data, more thorough checks and crosschecks by the computer.

I went through the computer files at work, I crosschecked bank statements and case logs and pending litigation and settlements, and I found some things that didn't add up.

Bodies slated for transfer and disposal would be logged out from storage—and the records checked—by the AME on duty, and those records would be crosschecked to avoid any mistakes.

Beyond the metal door rows of computers clacked incessantly, and every now and then a machine—having instantaneously crosschecked with the central data bank—emitted a short high-pitched signal announcing new or previously unreported information.

Books, microfilms, all examined and crosschecked, to be finally discarded as valueless to his search.

The ship was on station exactly as directed, the shield was in the precise position calculated by Yaeger and crosschecked by Dr.

He crosschecked the angle of attack with the reference marks he had drawn on the windscreen.

He could have been running this conversation through them and by now the computer would know who this man was and where his phone was located and it would have been able to figure out, by crosschecking against lists of occupational jargon and slang, what he was talking about.

In the morning, before they were ready to set out, she would crosscheck with Urruah to make sure that they weren't carrying duplicates.

In the morning, before they were ready to set out, she would crosscheck with Urruah to make sure that they weren’.