self-check
nounUK /ˌself ˈtʃek/
US /ˌself ˈtʃek/
A self-check is when you look at your own work to see if it is right.
Before handing in her math test, Mia did a quick self-check of her answers.
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2. A machine or feature that tests itself to make sure it is working.
The printer ran a self-check before starting the big job.
3. A quick look at your own body to notice any changes or problems.
The doctor showed her how to do a monthly self-check at home.
4. A moment when you pause to think about your feelings and actions.
After the argument, he did a self-check to see what he could do better.