check over

check over (third-person singular simple present checks over, present participle checking over, simple past and past participle checked over)

1. (transitive) To read or inspect, looking for errors or problems.

   Can you check this over before I turn it in?

   The nurse checked him over to be sure he didn't have any serious injuries.

check over (plural checks over)

1. A reading or inspection, looking for errors or problems.

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