uncheck

Meanings

• Verb

  To mark or indicate that an action, condition, or item is not checked or selected.

  - "Please uncheck the box if you don't want to receive emails."
  - "Can you uncheck the option for automatic updates?"

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Antonyms

check

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Synonyms

offload , untick

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Variants

List of all variants of uncheck that leads to same result
check , checkless , checks , in check , hold in check , keep in check , keep/hold in check

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'uncheck' is formed by adding the prefix 'un-' to the word 'check'. The word 'check' originated from Old English 'ceocan' which means 'to control' or 'to inspect'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The word 'uncheck' is commonly used in the context of computer interfaces and forms.

2. In some programming languages, the term 'uncheck' is used to describe the opposite of 'checking' a condition or variable.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Deselect: A synonym for 'uncheck' that means to reverse the selection of an item or option.

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How to Memorize "uncheck"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of removing a checkmark or tick from a box.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'uncheck' with the idea of removing a selection or reversing an action.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'U is for Uncheck' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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