Check

check in

To register as a guest at a hotel inn motel etc Converse of check out...

check out

To vacate a room at a hotel notel etc Converse of check in...

Baggage check, constitutes prima facie evidence of the registration of the baggage and of the conditions of the contract of carriage, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., Para 1562, p. 774....

Check. See CHEQUE....

Check-roll

Check-roll, a list or book containing the names of such as are attendants on, or in the pay of, the sovereign or other great personags, as their household servants, 19 Car. , c. 1....

certified check

a check drawn on a bank and bearing marks from that bank guaranteeing that funds have been reserved for payment...

checks and balances

checks and balances : the powers (as judicial review, the presidential veto, and the congressional override) conferred on each of the three branches of government by which each restrains the others from exerting too much power ...

Control

Control, the word 'control' suggests check, restraint or influence. Control is intended to regulate and hold in check a restrain from action, State of Mysore v. Allum Karibasuppa, AIR 1974 SC 1863 (1866). [Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, (11 of 1959), s. 54]The word 'control' is synonymous with superinten-dentce, management or authority to direct, restrict or regulate. Control is exercised by a superior authority in exercise of its supervisory power, S.V. Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. K. Panduranga, AIR 1972 SC 1248 (1250). [Multi-Unit Co-operative Societies Act, 1942, s. 2(1)]Control, is synonymous with superintendence, management, or authority to direct, restrict or regulate, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner v. Sanatan Dharam Girls Secondry School, 2006 (10) JT 159 [As per Words and Phrases, Vol. 9 Permanent Edn.]Imports the notion of the power to direct what shall be done with the property in question; and the words are intended to provide a clearer concept than 'possession' w...

Countercheck

To oppose or check by some obstacle to check by a return check...

certify

certify -fied -fy·ing [Medieval Latin certificare, from Late Latin, to assure, convince, from Latin certus certain + -ficare to make] 1 : to state authoritatively: as a : to give assurance of the validity of [ corporate records] b : to present in formal communication (as an order) esp. for review by an appellate court [the court may the question to the Supreme Judicial Court "R. T. Gerwatowski"] see also certification c : to state as being true or as reported or as meeting a standard [refused to the suit as a class action and dismissed it "Marcia Coyle"] 2 : to guarantee (a personal check) as to signature and amount by so indicating (as by stamping certified) on the face see also certified check at check 3 a : certificate license b : to designate (a labor union) as an exclusive bargaining agent or representative ...

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