checkoff
[ chek-awf, -of ]
/ ˈtʃɛkˌɔf, -ˌɒf /
noun
the collection of union dues by employers through compulsory deduction from each worker's wages.
a voluntary contribution from one's income tax for a specific purpose, as the public financing of election campaigns, made by checking off the appropriate box on a tax return.
Football.
audible(def 2).
Origin of checkoff
1910–15,
Americanism; noun use of verb phrase
check off
Words nearby checkoff
checkhook,
checking account,
checklist,
checkmark,
checkmate,
checkoff,
checkout,
checkpoint,
checkpoint charlie,
checkrail,
checkrein
Example sentences from the Web for checkoff
He barely glanced at them, punched a mark for each on his checkoff sheet, and handed them back.
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