cornerchecking
nounUK /ˈkɔːnətʃɛkɪŋ/
US /ˈkɔːrnərtʃɛkɪŋ/
The act of looking around a corner to see if it is safe.
The driver did a quick cornerchecking before turning into the busy street.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In gaming, the habit of checking corners for hidden enemies.
Good cornerchecking kept the team from being ambushed.
3. A safety step in driving where you glance around a bend before moving.
Cornerchecking at blind junctions helps prevent accidents.
4. The practice of inspecting the edges of a space for problems.
The inspector's cornerchecking found cracks near the walls.