Associations to the word «Crosscheck»

Wiktionary

CROSSCHECK, noun. (ice hockey) A penalty.
CROSSCHECK, noun. (lacrosse) A penalty where a player hits another player with the shaft of their lacrosse stick with their hands spread apart.
CROSSCHECK, verb. (lacrosse) To hit another player with the shaft of a lacrosse stick.
CROSSCHECK, verb. To re-examine; to double-check.

Dictionary definition

CROSSCHECK, noun. An instance of confirming something by considering information from several sources.
CROSSCHECK, noun. An illegal check (chopping at an opponent's arms or stick).

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche