kontrol et

Phonetic: "/t͡ʃɛk/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

Definition: An inspection or examination.

Example: I don't know if she will be there, but it's worth a check.

Definition: A control; a limit or stop.

Example: The castle moat should hold the enemy in check.

Definition: A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator.

Example: Place a check by the things you have done.

Definition: An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.

Example: I was not carrying cash, so I wrote a check for the amount.

Definition: A bill, particularly in a restaurant.

Example: I summoned the waiter, paid the check, and hurried to leave.

Definition: A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.

Example: The hockey player gave a good hard check to obtain the puck.

Definition: A token used instead of cash in gaming machines, or in gambling generally.

Definition: A lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood.

Definition: A mark, certificate or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified.

Example: a check given for baggage

Definition: The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.

Definition: A small chink or crack.

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Something being indicated that is there; one of those.

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: (degree) To a given extent or degree.

Example: "The ribbon was that thin." "I disagree, I say it was not that thin, it was thicker... or maybe thinner..."

Definition: (degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions).

Example: I did the run last year, and it wasn't that difficult.

Definition: To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions).

Example: Ooh, I was that happy I nearly kissed her.

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.

Example: He went home, and after that I never saw him again.

Definition: The known (thing); used to refer to something just said.

Example: They're getting divorced. What do you think about that?

Definition: (demonstrative) The aforementioned quality or proposition; used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.

Example: The water is so cold! — That it is.

Definition: (relative) (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition.

Example: The CPR course that she took really came in handy.

Definition: Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.

Example: the last time that [= when] I went to Europe

Phonetic: "/ˈðæt/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.

Example: He told me that the book is a good read.

Definition: Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that.

Example: Be glad that you have enough to eat.

Definition: Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might or should: so, so that.

Definition: Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence or effect.

Example: The noise was so loud that she woke up.

Definition: Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.

Definition: Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb.

Example: How often did she visit him? — Twice that I saw.

Definition: Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish.

Example: Oh that spring would come!

Definition: Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise.