countingcheck

noun
UK /ˈkaʊntɪŋ tʃɛk/
US /ˈkaʊntɪŋ tʃɛk/

A counting check is when you count things again to make sure your number is right.

Before we leave, let's do a counting check on the crayons to see if we have ten.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A second count used to confirm the number of people or items present.

The teacher did a counting check at the door to make sure every child was back from recess.

3. A quick review of numbers in a game or activity to catch mistakes.

After the treasure hunt, the team did a counting check of the coins they found.

4. The act of counting aloud together to verify a total.

We finished the counting check together and all said twenty.